Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Anthony Bogen, Austin County, Texas, 1867

Anthony Bogen registered to vote in Austin County on July 22, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas, 25 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Born in Texas, registered in Austin County
Texas
Birthplace
25 years
In Texas
25 years
In the county

What the register records

From about 1842 to 1870

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In Austin County

Anthony Bogen

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Anthony Bogen
Place of birth
Texas
County of registration
Austin County
Registered
July 22, 1867
Years in Texas
25 years
Years in Austin County
25 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Austin County highlighted
Austin 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. Austin County's entries fill 65 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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