Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Prince Hawthom, Walker County, Texas, 1869
Prince Hawthom registered to vote in Walker County on November 25, 1869. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
- 0 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Prince Hawthom
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Prince Hawthom
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Walker County
- 9 months
- Years in the precinct
- 9 months
- Signature, as written
- "Orrice X Hanham"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
0 yearsPrince Hawthom reported 0 years more in Texas than in Walker County.
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 47 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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