Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Harry Mitchell, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Harry Mitchell registered to vote in Brazos County on July 4, 1867. He reported 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In Brazos County
Harry Mitchell
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Harry Mitchell
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 4, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 17 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Mitchell in Brazos County
- Harrison Mitchellreached Texas about 1860
- Jacob Mitchellreached Texas about 1856
- Rufus Mitchellreached Texas about 1847
- Sam Mitchellreached Texas about 1857
- Will. E. Mitchellreached Texas about 1864
Mitchells elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Mitchell
- Mitchel 28
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 20 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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