Victoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Stephen McDonald, Victoria County, Texas, 1865
Stephen McDonald registered to vote in Victoria County on June 28, 1865. He reported 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Victoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Victoria County registered 419 freedmen in 1867, 48% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Victoria County
Stephen McDonald
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Stephen McDonald
- County of registration
- Victoria County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- June 28, 1865
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Victoria County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Naturalized, how
- "By County Court"
- Naturalized, when
- "July 27" 1857"
- Naturalized, where
- "Victoria - Texas"
- Signature, as written
- "Seth his X mark Jordan"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
McDonalds elsewhere in Texas
Variations of McDonald
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 Victoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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