Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

George Randall, Austin County, Texas, 1867

George Randall registered to vote in Austin County on August 31, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 14 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 South Carolina and Texas marked
Born in South Carolina, registered in Austin County, Texas
South Carolina
Birthplace
14 years
In Texas
14 years
In the county
about 1853
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1853 to 1870

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In Austin County

George Randall

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
George Randall
Place of birth
South Carolina
County of registration
Austin County
Registered
August 31, 1867
Years in Texas
14 years
Years in Austin County
14 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Austin County highlighted
Austin County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Randall in Austin County

Randalls elsewhere in Texas

All 25 freedmen named Randall in Texas

Variations of Randall

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 40 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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