Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joe Price, Walker County, Texas, 1868
Joe Price registered to vote in Walker County on February 1, 1868. He reported Missouri as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Missouri
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1851
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
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In Walker County
Joe Price
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joe Price
- Place of birth
- Missouri
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- February 1, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Walker County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 17 years
- Signature, as written
- "Doc X Price"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Price in Walker County
- Ferry Priceborn in North Carolina
Prices 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 37 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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