Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Mack Johnson, Brazos County, Texas, 1867

Mack Johnson registered to vote in Brazos County on July 2, 1867. He reported 22 years in Texas, 1 of them in Brazos County. 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
22 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1845
Reached Texas
21 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1845 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Brazos County

Mack Johnson

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Mack Johnson
County of registration
Brazos County
Precinct
4
Registered
July 2, 1867
Years in Texas
22 years
Years in Brazos County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Brazos County
21 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Brazos County highlighted
Brazos County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

21 years

Mack Johnson reported 21 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.

Other freedmen named Johnson in Brazos County

Johnsons elsewhere in Texas

All 645 freedmen named Johnson in Texas

Variations of Johnson

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. Brazos County's entries fill 51 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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