DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
William Gay, DeWitt County, Texas, 1867
William Gay registered to vote in DeWitt County on July 20, 1867. He reported 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In DeWitt County
William Gay
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- William Gay
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years
Gays 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 7 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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