Nueces County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Charles Marshall, Nueces County, Texas, 1869

Charles Marshall registered to vote in Nueces County on November 24, 1869. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Nueces County registered 69 freedmen in 1867, 13% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Nueces County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace
5 years
In Texas
about 1864
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Nueces County

Charles Marshall

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Charles Marshall
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Nueces County
Precinct
1
Registered
November 24, 1869
Years in Texas
5 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Nueces County highlighted
Nueces 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 11 of the Nueces County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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