Guadalupe County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Simon Scott, Guadalupe County, Texas, 1869
Simon Scott registered to vote in Guadalupe County on November 25, 1869. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Guadalupe County registered 508 freedmen in 1867, 38% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Guadalupe County
Simon Scott
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Simon Scott
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Guadalupe County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Guadalupe County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Scott in Guadalupe County
- Daniel Scottborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
Scotts 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 32 of the Guadalupe County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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