Bastrop County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Albert Hall, Bastrop County, Texas, 1867

Albert Hall registered to vote in Bastrop County on July 8, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 16 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 Tennessee and Texas marked
Born in Tennessee, registered in Bastrop County, Texas
Tennessee
Birthplace
16 years
In Texas
about 1851
Reached Texas
15 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1851 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Bastrop County

Albert Hall

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Albert Hall
Place of birth
Tennessee
County of registration
Bastrop County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 8, 1867
Years in Texas
16 years
Years in Bastrop County
1 month
Years in the precinct
1 month
Years in Texas before Bastrop County
15 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

15 years

Albert Hall reported 15 years more in Texas than in Bastrop County.

Other freedmen named Hall in Bastrop County

  • Cass Hallborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1859
  • Isaac Hallborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1853
  • William Hallborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1856

Halls elsewhere in Texas

All 92 freedmen named Hall 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 6 of the Bastrop County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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