Washington County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Madison, Washington County, Texas, 1867
John Madison registered to vote in Washington County on June 14, 1867. He reported 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Washington County. The registrar wrote "F.M.C" beside his name. Washington County registered 2,279 freedmen in 1867, 53% of its voters.
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Washington County
John Madison
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Madison
- County of registration
- Washington County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- June 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Washington County
- 5 years
- Years in the precinct
- 5 years
- Signature, as written
- "John Quinn"
- Remarks, as written
- "F.M.C"
Other freedmen named Madison in Washington County
- James Madisonreached Texas about 1852
Madisons 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 5 of the Washington County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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