Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Midgeon Pack, Bexar County, Texas, 1867

Midgeon Pack registered to vote in Bexar County on July 5, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Alabama and Texas marked
Born in Alabama, registered in Bexar County, Texas
Alabama
Birthplace
20 years
In Texas
about 1847
Reached Texas
19 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1847 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Bexar County

Midgeon Pack

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Midgeon Pack
Place of birth
Alabama
County of registration
Bexar County
Precinct
2
Registered
July 5, 1867
Years in Texas
20 years
Years in Bexar County
1 month
Years in Texas before Bexar County
19 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Bexar County highlighted
Bexar County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

19 years

Midgeon Pack reported 19 years more in Texas than in Bexar County.

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 7 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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