Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Harrison Nichols, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Harrison Nichols registered to vote in Galveston County on July 13, 1867. He reported 11 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 11 years
- In Texas
- about 1856
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1856 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Harrison Nichols
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Harrison Nichols
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 11 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Nichols in Galveston County
- Dennis Nicholsreached Texas about 1861
- Gabreal Nicholsreached Texas about 1847
- John Nicholsreached Texas about 1852
- T G Nicholsreached Texas about 1865
Nicholses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Nichols
- Nicholson 11
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 42 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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