Kendall County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lafayette Douglas, Kendall County, Texas, 1867
Lafayette Douglas registered to vote in Kendall County on July 30, 1867. He reported 8 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Kendall County registered 31 freedmen in 1867, 13% of its voters.
- 8 years
- In Texas
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
- 7 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Kendall County
Lafayette Douglas
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lafayette Douglas
- County of registration
- Kendall County
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Kendall County
- 5 months
- Years in Texas before Kendall County
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
7 yearsLafayette Douglas reported 7 years more in Texas than in Kendall County.
Douglases elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Douglas
- Douglass 27
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 1 of the Kendall County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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