Bastrop County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Philmore Hamlin, Bastrop County, Texas, 1867
Philmore Hamlin registered to vote in Bastrop County on September 28, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored Voter" beside his name. Bastrop County registered 946 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Bastrop County
Philmore Hamlin
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Philmore Hamlin
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Bastrop County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- September 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Bastrop County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored Voter"
Hamlins 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 39 of the Bastrop County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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