Goliad County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
William Hitchings, Goliad County, Texas, 1867
William Hitchings registered to vote in Goliad County on July 19, 1867. He reported 6 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Goliad County registered 161 freedmen in 1867, 28% of its voters.
- 6 years
- In Texas
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Goliad County
William Hitchings
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- William Hitchings
- County of registration
- Goliad County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Sources
This entry comes from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. It sits on page 4 of the Goliad County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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