Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Arthur Clark, Brazos County, Texas, 1869
Arthur Clark registered to vote in Brazos County on November 19, 1869. He reported 30 years in Texas, 5 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 30 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1839
- Reached Texas
- 25 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1839 to 1870
Arthur Clark
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Arthur Clark
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 30 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 5 years
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 25 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
25 yearsArthur Clark reported 25 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Clark in Brazos County
- Alfred Clarkreached Texas about 1848
- John Clarkreached Texas about 1866
- Solomon Clarkreached Texas about 1860
Clarks elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Clark
- Clarke 15
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 37 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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