Lamar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Albert Nash, Lamar County, Texas, 1867
Albert Nash registered to vote in Lamar County on July 12, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Lamar County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Lamar County registered 772 freedmen in 1867, 30% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Lamar County
Albert Nash
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Albert Nash
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Lamar County
- Precinct
- 8
- Registered
- July 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Lamar County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 20 years
- Signature, as written
- "W. L. Williams"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Nash in Lamar County
- Edward Nashborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1853
Nashes 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 17 of the Lamar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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