Leon County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Boozer, Leon County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Boozer registered to vote in Leon County on August 10, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 4 of them in Leon County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Leon County registered 675 freedmen in 1867, 45% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
- 2 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Isaac Boozer
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Boozer
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Leon County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Leon County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
- Years in Texas before Leon County
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "Isaac Morgan"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
2 yearsIsaac Boozer reported 2 years more in Texas than in Leon County.
Other freedmen named Boozer in Leon County
- Wade Boozerborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1860
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 Leon County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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