Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry English, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Henry English registered to vote in Austin County on August 3, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Austin County
Henry English
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry English
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- August 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Englishes 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 17 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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