Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Gregory Satterfeild, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Gregory Satterfeild registered to vote in Austin County on September 3, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 15 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.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 13 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
Gregory Satterfeild
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Gregory Satterfeild
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- September 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Austin County
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Austin County
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
13 yearsGregory Satterfeild reported 13 years more in Texas than in Austin County.
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 43 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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