Hays County · 1867 voter registration
George Harris, Hays County, Texas, 1867
George Harris registered to vote in Hays County. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hays County registered 197 freedmen in 1867, 32% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Harris
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Hays County
- Precinct
- 1
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Hays County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Harrises elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Harris
- Harrison 138
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 12 of the Hays County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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