Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Augustus Grant, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Augustus Grant registered to vote in Walker County on September 25, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Walker County
Augustus Grant
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Augustus Grant
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- September 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Walker County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "Augustin X Grant"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Grant in Walker County
- Henry Grantborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1863
- Major General Grantborn in Maryland, reached Texas about 1859
- Richard Grantborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1861
Grants 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 32 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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