Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Phillip Hammonds, Anderson County, Texas, 1869
Phillip Hammonds registered to vote in Anderson County on November 24, 1869. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 18 years in Texas, 18 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 18 years
- In Texas
- 18 years
- In the county
- about 1849
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
Phillip Hammonds
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Phillip Hammonds
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Registered
- November 24, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 18 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 18 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Hammondses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Hammonds
- Hammond 8
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 49 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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