Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John H. Gerwald, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
John H. Gerwald registered to vote in Brazos County on June 21, 1867. He reported 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Brazos County
John H. Gerwald
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John H. Gerwald
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Registered
- June 21, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Brazos County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 2 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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