Bastrop County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joe Winman, Bastrop County, Texas, 1868
Joe Winman registered to vote in Bastrop County on January 27, 1868. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored Voter" beside his name. Bastrop County registered 946 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
- 19 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
Joe Winman
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joe Winman
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Bastrop County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- January 27, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Bastrop County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Years in Texas before Bastrop County
- 19 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored Voter"
Elsewhere in Texas
19 yearsJoe Winman reported 19 years more in Texas than in Bastrop County.
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 40 of the Bastrop County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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