Bastrop County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Stephan Moore, Bastrop County, Texas, 1867

Stephan Moore registered to vote in Bastrop County on July 8, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 24 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 Texas marked
Born in Texas, registered in Bastrop County
Texas
Birthplace
24 years
In Texas
23 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

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In Bastrop County

Stephan Moore

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Stephan Moore
Place of birth
Texas
County of registration
Bastrop County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 8, 1867
Years in Texas
24 years
Years in Bastrop County
1 month
Years in the precinct
1 month
Years in Texas before Bastrop County
23 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

23 years

Stephan Moore reported 23 years more in Texas than in Bastrop County.

Other freedmen named Moore in Bastrop County

Moores elsewhere in Texas

All 197 freedmen named Moore 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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