San Augustine County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Mattox, San Augustine County, Texas, 1867
George Mattox registered to vote in San Augustine County on August 14, 1867. He reported Maryland as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in San Augustine County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. San Augustine County registered 340 freedmen in 1867, 48% of its voters.
- Maryland
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
George Mattox
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Mattox
- Place of birth
- Maryland
- County of registration
- San Augustine County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in San Augustine County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "George Watts"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Mattox in San Augustine County
- Wesly Mattoxborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
Mattoxes 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 10 of the San Augustine County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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