Wise County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Alfred Brouder, Wise County, Texas, 1867

Alfred Brouder registered to vote in Wise County on August 24, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 9 years in Texas, 7 of them in Wise County. The registrar wrote "Colored - Removed from County" beside his name. Wise County registered 9 freedmen in 1867, 3% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Kentucky and Texas marked
Born in Kentucky, registered in Wise County, Texas
Kentucky
Birthplace
9 years
In Texas
7 years
In the county
about 1858
Reached Texas
2 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1858 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Wise County

Alfred Brouder

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Alfred Brouder
Place of birth
Kentucky
County of registration
Wise County
Precinct
1
Registered
August 24, 1867
Years in Texas
9 years
Years in Wise County
7 years
Years in the precinct
7 years
Years in Texas before Wise County
2 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored - Removed from County"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Wise County highlighted
Wise County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

2 years

Alfred Brouder reported 2 years more in Texas than in Wise County.

Other freedmen named Brouder in Wise County

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 3 of the Wise County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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