Matagorda County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Reed, Matagorda County, Texas, 1867
Charles Reed registered to vote in Matagorda County on August 30, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 9 years in Texas, 9 of them in Matagorda County. Matagorda County registered 174 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 9 years
- In Texas
- 9 years
- In the county
- about 1858
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1858 to 1870
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In Matagorda County
Charles Reed
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Reed
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Matagorda County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 9 years
- Years in Matagorda County
- 9 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
Reeds 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 15 of the Matagorda County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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