Guadalupe County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Caesar Houston, Guadalupe County, Texas, 1867
Caesar Houston registered to vote in Guadalupe County on July 13, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "(Cold) Certificate of registration furnished Wilson Co" beside his name. Guadalupe County registered 508 freedmen in 1867, 38% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Caesar Houston
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Caesar Houston
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Guadalupe County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Guadalupe County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Remarks, as written
- "(Cold) Certificate of registration furnished Wilson Co"
Other freedmen named Houston in Guadalupe County
- Isaac Houstonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
Houstons 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 7 of the Guadalupe County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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