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Enslaved 
Persons 
Held
Per
House-
Hold
-More than two thirds of Bexar County’s enslaved inhabitants were attached to slaveholders claiming 4 or more enslaved individuals
Curfew Violence & Abuse
  • Mulatto - 65%
  • Lobo - 29%
  • African - 6%
San Fernando Records
The Occupational Profile
  • Farmers (Blue) with 36% the largest
  • Professional (Yellow)roles with 12% the least
Number of enslaved people by occupation of slaveholders

47.4%
By:Michael Barragan
African American History in Bexar County Infographic
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The history of African Americans through Bexar County was a different time, from physical abuse to mental abuse also just the lifestyle and the way they got treated day to day life

African American History in Bexar County Infographic

$5

This was the cost to avoid a curfew violation Or had the choice to whip the "criminal" for $1

Children of African Descent (1790-1820)

Boys and girls of African descent represented 5.6% of the 2,438 baptisms performed on children aged 3

By:Michael Barragan

Arrival of African Americans

Galveston being the highest % city for slavery since it had large cash crop work

47.4%

Number of enslaved people by occupation of slaveholders

  • Farmers (Blue) with 36% the largest
  • Professional (Yellow)roles with 12% the least

The Occupational Profile

San Fernando Records

  • Mulatto - 65%
  • Lobo - 29%
  • African - 6%

Curfew Violence & Abuse

-More than two thirds of Bexar County’s enslaved inhabitants were attached to slaveholders claiming 4 or more enslaved individuals

Enslaved Persons HeldPerHouse-Hold