Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Manuel Armstrong, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
Manuel Armstrong registered to vote in Burleson County on July 29, 1867. He reported 25 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 25 years
- In Texas
- about 1842
- Reached Texas
- 24 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
1842186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Burleson County
Manuel Armstrong
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Manuel Armstrong
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 25 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Burleson County
- 24 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
24 yearsManuel Armstrong reported 24 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.
Other freedmen named Armstrong in Burleson County
- E. Armstrongreached Texas about 1853
- Henry Armstrongreached Texas about 1861
- Jam. Armstrongreached Texas about 1852
Armstrongs 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 22 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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