Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Ned Steem, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867

Ned Steem registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 31, 1867. He reported 14 years in Texas, 14 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
14 years
In Texas
14 years
In the county
about 1853
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1853 to 1870

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In Gonzales County

Ned Steem

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Ned Steem
County of registration
Gonzales County
Precinct
5
Registered
July 31, 1867
Years in Texas
14 years
Years in Gonzales County
14 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Gonzales County highlighted
Gonzales County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Steem in Gonzales County

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

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