Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Adam Stewart, Austin County, Texas, 1867

Adam Stewart registered to vote in Austin County on September 3, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas. 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 Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Austin County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace
5 years
In Texas
about 1862
Reached Texas

What the register records

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In Austin County

Adam Stewart

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Adam Stewart
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Austin County
Registered
September 3, 1867
Years in Texas
5 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Austin County highlighted
Austin County on the 1870 county map

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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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