Bosque County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Robinson, Bosque County, Texas, 1867
John Robinson registered to vote in Bosque County on Jul. 23 1867. He reported 21 years in Texas, 7 of them in Bosque County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bosque County registered 85 freedmen in 1867, 16% of its voters.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
- 14 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
John Robinson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Robinson
- County of registration
- Bosque County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- Jul. 23 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Bosque County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Years in Texas before Bosque County
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
14 yearsJohn Robinson reported 14 years more in Texas than in Bosque County.
Other freedmen named Robinson in Bosque County
- Peter Robinsonreached Texas about 1836
Robinsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Robinson
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 1 of the Bosque County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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