Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Aguire, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Robert Aguire registered to vote in Austin County on July 20, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 6 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
- 15 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
Robert Aguire
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Aguire
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- July 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Austin County
- 6 years
- Years in Texas before Austin County
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
15 yearsRobert Aguire reported 15 years more in Texas than in Austin County.
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 3 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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