Liberty County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Govenor Erley, Liberty County, Texas, 1867
Govenor Erley registered to vote in Liberty County on August 30, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Liberty County registered 335 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Govenor Erley
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Liberty County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 30, 1867
- Signature, as written
- "Grover. his mk. Early"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Erleys 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 12 of the Liberty County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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