Hardin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Marshall Garrett, Hardin County, Texas, 1867
Marshall Garrett registered to vote in Hardin County on August 8, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas, 8 of them in Hardin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hardin County registered 41 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 25 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- 17 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
Marshall Garrett
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Marshall Garrett
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Hardin County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 25 years
- Years in Hardin County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years
- Years in Texas before Hardin County
- 17 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
17 yearsMarshall Garrett reported 17 years more in Texas than in Hardin County.
Garretts elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Garrett
- Garret 8
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 Hardin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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