Bosque County ยท 1867 voter registration

John C. Lindsay, Bosque County, Texas, 1869

John C. Lindsay registered to vote in Bosque County on November 20, 1869. He reported 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Bosque County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bosque County registered 85 freedmen in 1867, 16% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Bosque County, Texas
10 years
In Texas
10 years
In the county
about 1857
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1857 to 1870

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In Bosque County

John C. Lindsay

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
John C. Lindsay
County of registration
Bosque County
Precinct
5
Registered
November 20, 1869
Years in Texas
10 years
Years in Bosque County
10 years
Years in the precinct
10 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Bosque County highlighted
Bosque County on the 1870 county map

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 Bosque County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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