Parker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Newman Price, Parker County, Texas, 1867
Newman Price registered to vote in Parker County on August 13, 1867. He reported Maryland as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Parker County registered 81 freedmen in 1867, 10% of its voters.
- Maryland
- Birthplace
- 8 years
- In Texas
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
- 7 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
Newman Price
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Newman Price
- Place of birth
- Maryland
- County of registration
- Parker County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Parker County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Parker County
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
7 yearsNewman Price reported 7 years more in Texas than in Parker County.
Other freedmen named Price in Parker County
- William Priceborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1861
Prices 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 8 of the Parker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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