Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Levy Phillip, Colorado County, Texas, 1867
Levy Phillip registered to vote in Colorado County on August 3, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 1 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
- 19 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Levy Phillip
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Levy Phillip
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 46'
- Registered
- August 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Colorado County
- 19 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
19 yearsLevy Phillip reported 19 years more in Texas than in Colorado County.
Phillips elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Phillip
- Phillips 44
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 29 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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