Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alfred Robert, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Alfred Robert registered to vote in Austin County on September 4, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 46 years in Texas, 2 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 46 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1821
- Reached Texas
- 44 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1821 to 1870
Alfred Robert
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alfred Robert
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- September 4, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 46 years
- Years in Austin County
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Austin County
- 44 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
44 yearsAlfred Robert reported 44 years more in Texas than in Austin County.
Roberts elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Robert
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 44 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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