Liberty County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Devors Lewis, Liberty County, Texas, 1869
Devors Lewis registered to vote in Liberty County on July 29, 1869. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Liberty County registered 335 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Devors Lewis
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Liberty County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- July 29, 1869
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Lewises 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. Liberty County's entries fill 20 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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