Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John A Collins, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
John A Collins registered to vote in Galveston County on September 26, 1867. He reported 2 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 2 years
- In Texas
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
John A Collins
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John A Collins
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- September 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Collins in Galveston County
- Hemp Collinsreached Texas about 1863
- John Collinsreached Texas about 1863
Collinses 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. Galveston County's entries fill 71 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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