Sabine County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Nelson, Sabine County, Texas, 1868
George Nelson registered to vote in Sabine County on November 18, 1868. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas. Sabine County registered 10 freedmen in 1867, 1% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
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In Sabine County
George Nelson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Nelson
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Sabine County
- Precinct
- 7
- Registered
- November 18, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
Nelsons 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 13 of the Sabine County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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