Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

George Washington Crawford, Denton County, Texas, 1867

George Washington Crawford registered to vote in Denton County on August 22, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 9 years in Texas, 9 of them in Denton County. Denton County registered 61 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Kentucky and Texas marked
Born in Kentucky, registered in Denton County, Texas
Kentucky
Birthplace
9 years
In Texas
9 years
In the county
about 1858
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1858 to 1870

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In Denton County

George Washington Crawford

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
George Washington Crawford
Place of birth
Kentucky
County of registration
Denton County
Precinct
5
Registered
August 22, 1867
Years in Texas
9 years
Years in Denton County
9 years
Years in the precinct
9 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Denton County highlighted
Denton County on the 1870 county map

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. Denton County's entries fill 28 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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