Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alexander Clark, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Alexander Clark registered to vote in Bexar County on July 22, 1867. He reported Missouri as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Missouri
- Birthplace
- 8 years
- In Texas
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Alexander Clark
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alexander Clark
- Place of birth
- Missouri
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Registered
- July 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Clark in Bexar County
- Barney Clarkborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1864
- Peter Clarkborn in Maryland, reached Texas about 1840
- Washington Clarkborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1860
- William Clarkborn in Missouri, reached Texas about 1855
Clarks elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Clark
- Clarke 15
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 28 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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