Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Felder, Fayette County, Texas, 1869
Robert Felder registered to vote in Fayette County on November 19, 1869. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas, 2 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 2 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Robert Felder
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Felder
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 62 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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