Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Maine, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Charles Maine registered to vote in Austin County on July 24, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Austin County
Charles Maine
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Maine
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- July 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Austin County
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 7 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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