Bastrop County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Campbell Trigg, Bastrop County, Texas, 1867
Campbell Trigg registered to vote in Bastrop County on July 4, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored Voter" beside his name. Bastrop County registered 946 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
- 16 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
Campbell Trigg
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Campbell Trigg
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Bastrop County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 4, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Bastrop County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Years in Texas before Bastrop County
- 16 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored Voter"
Elsewhere in Texas
16 yearsCampbell Trigg reported 16 years more in Texas than in Bastrop County.
Other freedmen named Trigg in Bastrop County
- Albert Triggborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1854
- Albert Triggborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1854
- Buck Triggborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1854
- David Triggborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1852
- Dock Triggborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1856
Triggs 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 2 of the Bastrop County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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