Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alex. Scott, Brazos County, Texas, 1869
Alex. Scott registered to vote in Brazos County on November 23, 1869. He reported 3 years 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.
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
- 2 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Alex. Scott
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alex. Scott
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 23, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
2 yearsAlex. Scott reported 2 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Scott in Brazos County
- Alexander Scottreached Texas about 1857
- Andrew Scottreached Texas about 1846
- Bryant Scottreached Texas about 1860
- Cary Scottreached Texas about 1864
- George Scottreached Texas about 1863
Scotts 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 44 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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