Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Frank Peterson, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Frank Peterson registered to vote in Freestone County on August 12, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Arkansas
- Birthplace
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Frank Peterson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Frank Peterson
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 7
- Registered
- August 12, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Petersons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Peterson
- Peters 13
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 19 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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