Madison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Ervin Sandel, Madison County, Texas, 1869
Ervin Sandel registered to vote in Madison County on November 16, 1869. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Madison County. The registrar wrote "Colored. Not 21 years old" beside his name. Madison County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 40% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
Ervin Sandel
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Ervin Sandel
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Madison County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 16, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Madison County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Signature, as written
- "Ervin Sandel"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored. Not 21 years old"
Other freedmen named Sandel in Madison County
- Charles Sandelborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1852
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 12 of the Madison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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