Bastrop County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

George G. Frazier, Bastrop County, Texas, 1867

George G. Frazier registered to vote in Bastrop County on July 18, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored Voter" beside his name. Bastrop County registered 946 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Kentucky and Texas marked
Born in Kentucky, registered in Bastrop County, Texas
Kentucky
Birthplace
13 years
In Texas
about 1854
Reached Texas
12 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1854 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Bastrop County

George G. Frazier

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
George G. Frazier
Place of birth
Kentucky
County of registration
Bastrop County
Precinct
2
Registered
July 18, 1867
Years in Texas
13 years
Years in Bastrop County
1 month
Years in the precinct
1 month
Years in Texas before Bastrop County
12 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored Voter"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Bastrop County highlighted
Bastrop County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

12 years

George G. Frazier reported 12 years more in Texas than in Bastrop 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 23 of the Bastrop County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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