Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Patrick Henry Harrison, Galveston County, Texas, 1867

Patrick Henry Harrison registered to vote in Galveston County on June 5, 1867. He reported 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Galveston County, Texas
1 year
In Texas
about 1866
Reached Texas
0 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Galveston County

Patrick Henry Harrison

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Patrick Henry Harrison
County of registration
Galveston County
Precinct
2
Registered
June 5, 1867
Years in Texas
1 year
Years in Galveston County
7 months
Years in the precinct
7 months
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Galveston County highlighted
Galveston County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

0 years

Patrick Henry Harrison reported 0 years more in Texas than in Galveston County.

Other freedmen named Harrison in Galveston County

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Variations of Harrison

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 4 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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