Guadalupe County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sam Washington, Guadalupe County, Texas, 1867
Sam Washington registered to vote in Guadalupe County on July 24, 1867. He reported Texas 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.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Guadalupe County
Sam Washington
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sam Washington
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Guadalupe County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Guadalupe County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Washington in Guadalupe County
- George Washingtonborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1866
- George Washingtonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1866
- George Washingtonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
Washingtons 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 14 of the Guadalupe County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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