Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Lane, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
John Lane registered to vote in Freestone County on August 14, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
John Lane
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Lane
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Lanes 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. Freestone County's entries fill 45 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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