Bosque County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

George Pollard, Bosque County, Texas, 1867

George Pollard registered to vote in Bosque County on August 13, 1867. He reported 4 years in Texas, 4 of them in Bosque County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bosque County registered 85 freedmen in 1867, 16% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Bosque County, Texas
4 years
In Texas
4 years
In the county
about 1863
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Bosque County

George Pollard

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
George Pollard
County of registration
Bosque County
Precinct
2
Registered
August 13, 1867
Years in Texas
4 years
Years in Bosque County
4 years
Years in the precinct
4 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Bosque County highlighted
Bosque County on the 1870 county map

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 5 of the Bosque County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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