Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Harrison Mitchell, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Harrison Mitchell registered to vote in Brazos County on July 5, 1867. He reported 7 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.
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
- 6 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
Harrison Mitchell
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Harrison Mitchell
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 6 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
6 yearsHarrison Mitchell reported 6 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Mitchell in Brazos County
- Harry Mitchellreached Texas about 1850
- 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. Brazos County's entries fill 51 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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