Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sauney Hawton, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Sauney Hawton registered to vote in Bexar County on July 19, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Sauney Hawton
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sauney Hawton
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Registered
- July 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 27 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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