Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

William Harrison, Brazos County, Texas, 1867

William Harrison registered to vote in Brazos County on July 19, 1867. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Brazos County, Texas
about 1867
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Brazos County

William Harrison

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
William Harrison
County of registration
Brazos County
Precinct
2
Registered
July 19, 1867
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Brazos County highlighted
Brazos County on the 1870 county map

Variations of Harrison

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 26 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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