Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jessie Peyton, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Jessie Peyton registered to vote in Brazos County on August 8, 1867. He reported 12 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 12 years
- In Texas
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Brazos County
Jessie Peyton
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jessie Peyton
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Registered
- August 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Peytons elsewhere in Texas
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 29 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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