Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Andrew Sanges, Colorado County, Texas, 1867
Andrew Sanges registered to vote in Colorado County on July 27, 1867. He reported Florida as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas, 25 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Florida
- Birthplace
- 25 years
- In Texas
- 25 years
- In the county
- about 1842
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
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In Colorado County
Andrew Sanges
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Andrew Sanges
- Place of birth
- Florida
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 21'
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 25 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 25 years
- Years in the precinct
- 25 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 23 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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