Liberty County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Green Clark, Liberty County, Texas, 1867

Green Clark registered to vote in Liberty County on August 14, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Liberty County registered 335 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Tennessee and Texas marked
Born in Tennessee, registered in Liberty County, Texas
Tennessee
Birthplace

What the register records

The register entry, column by column

Name
Green Clark
Place of birth
Tennessee
County of registration
Liberty County
Precinct
2
Registered
August 14, 1867
Signature, as written
"A. O. W. Mc Manus"
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Liberty County highlighted
Liberty County on the 1870 county map

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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 6 of the Liberty County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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