Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joseph Leadbetter, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Joseph Leadbetter registered to vote in Austin County on August 2, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 28 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 28 years
- In Texas
What the register records
From about 1839 to 1870
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In Austin County
Joseph Leadbetter
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joseph Leadbetter
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- August 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 28 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Variations of Leadbetter
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 16 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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