Angelina County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Louis Deson, Angelina County, Texas, 1867
Louis Deson registered to vote in Angelina County on August 31, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 10 of them in Angelina County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
- 11 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Angelina County
Louis Deson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Louis Deson
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Angelina County
- Precinct
- Homer
- Registered
- August 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Angelina County
- 10 years
- Years in Texas before Angelina County
- 11 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
11 yearsLouis Deson reported 11 years more in Texas than in Angelina County.
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 11 of the Angelina County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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