Caldwell County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jasper Clarke, Caldwell County, Texas, 1867
Jasper Clarke registered to vote in Caldwell County on July 9, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored voter" beside his name. Caldwell County registered 447 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Caldwell County
Jasper Clarke
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jasper Clarke
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Caldwell County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored voter"
Clarkes elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Clarke
- Clark 88
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 4 of the Caldwell County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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