Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Mannel Adams, Fayette County, Texas, 1868
Mannel Adams registered to vote in Fayette County on January 30, 1868. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Mannel Adams
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Mannel Adams
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- January 30, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Adams in Fayette County
- Abram Adamsborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Daniel Adamsborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1861
- Eason Adamsborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Ellis Adamsborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1865
- Henry Adamsborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
Adamses 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 57 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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