Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Samuel Prue, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Samuel Prue registered to vote in Walker County on September 28, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Walker County
Samuel Prue
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Samuel Prue
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- September 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Walker County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Signature, as written
- "Samuel his X mark Price"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 33 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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