Refugio County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jasper Newton, Refugio County, Texas, 1867
Jasper Newton registered to vote in Refugio County on July 22, 1867. The registrar wrote "Colored - Transf to Goliad Co" beside his name. Refugio County registered 39 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jasper Newton
- County of registration
- Refugio County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 22, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored - Transf to Goliad Co"
Newtons elsewhere in Texas
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 1 of the Refugio County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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