Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Wash Reed, Brazos County, Texas, 1869
Wash Reed registered to vote in Brazos County on November 19, 1869. He reported 17 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.
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 16 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Brazos County
Wash Reed
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Wash Reed
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 16 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
16 yearsWash Reed reported 16 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Reed in Brazos County
- Benjamin Reedreached Texas about 1853
- Ed,pmd Reedreached Texas about 1863
- Sam Reedreached Texas about 1864
Reeds 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 38 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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