Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Martin Milton, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Martin Milton registered to vote in Fayette County on July 25, 1867. He reported 22 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- 22 years
- In Texas
- about 1845
- Reached Texas
- 21 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1845 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Fayette County
Martin Milton
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Martin Milton
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- July 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Fayette County
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
21 yearsMartin Milton reported 21 years more in Texas than in Fayette County.
Miltons 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 23 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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