Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Frank Hammond, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867

Frank Hammond registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 29, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas, 2 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Gonzales County, Texas
15 years
In Texas
2 years
In the county
about 1852
Reached Texas
13 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1852 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Gonzales County

Frank Hammond

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Frank Hammond
County of registration
Gonzales County
Precinct
4
Registered
July 29, 1867
Years in Texas
15 years
Years in Gonzales County
2 years
Years in the precinct
2 years
Years in Texas before Gonzales County
13 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Gonzales County highlighted
Gonzales County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

13 years

Frank Hammond reported 13 years more in Texas than in Gonzales County.

Other freedmen named Hammond in Gonzales County

Hammonds elsewhere in Texas

All 8 freedmen named Hammond in Texas

Variations of Hammond

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 23 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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