Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joe Hunter, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Joe Hunter registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 30, 1867. He reported 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Joe Hunter
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joe Hunter
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Hunter in Gonzales County
- Abraham Hunterreached Texas about 1854
- Lewis Hunterreached Texas about 1854
- Sam Hunterreached Texas about 1854
Hunters elsewhere in Texas
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 24 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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