Matagorda County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Bevlin, Matagorda County, Texas, 1867
James Bevlin registered to vote in Matagorda County on August 21, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Matagorda County. Matagorda County registered 174 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Matagorda County
James Bevlin
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Bevlin
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Matagorda County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 21, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Matagorda County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
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 11 of the Matagorda County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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