Madison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
A. Crawford, Madison County, Texas, 1867
A. Crawford registered to vote in Madison County on August 5, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 3 of them in Madison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Madison County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 40% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
A. Crawford
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- A. Crawford
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Madison County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Madison County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 months
- Years in Texas before Madison County
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "A. Crawford"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearA. Crawford reported 1 year more in Texas than in Madison County.
Other freedmen named Crawford in Madison County
- Moses Crawfordborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1864
Crawfords 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 Madison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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