Austin County ยท 1867 voter registration

Nathan Cromer, Austin County, Texas, 1867

Nathan Cromer registered to vote in Austin County on August 6, 1867. He reported Germany as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Transferred to Washington County Nov. 20th 1867" 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 Germany, registered in Austin County, Texas
Germany
Birthplace
3 years
In Texas
3 years
In the county
about 1864
Reached Texas

What the register records

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In Austin County

Nathan Cromer

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Nathan Cromer
Place of birth
Germany
County of registration
Austin County
Registered
August 6, 1867
Years in Texas
3 years
Years in Austin County
3 years
Remarks, as written
"Transferred to Washington County Nov. 20th 1867"
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. It sits on page 18 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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