Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alexander Colins, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Alexander Colins registered to vote in Bexar County on July 2, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Alexander Colins
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alexander Colins
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Bexar County
- 6 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Variations of Colins
- Collins 56
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 2 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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