DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Sam, DeWitt County, Texas, 1867
George Sam registered to vote in DeWitt County on July 30, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In DeWitt County
George Sam
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Sam
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
Sams 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 13 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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