Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Nathan Adams, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Nathan Adams registered to vote in Brazos County on July 14, 1867. He reported 21 years in Texas, 12 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
- 9 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
Nathan Adams
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Nathan Adams
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 9 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
9 yearsNathan Adams reported 9 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Adams in Brazos County
- Bill Adamsreached Texas about 1862
- Calvin Adamsreached Texas about 1863
- James Adamsreached Texas about 1858
Adamses 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 23 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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