Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Burt Lawrence, Burleson County, Texas, 1869
Burt Lawrence registered to vote in Burleson County on November 25, 1869. He reported 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
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In Burleson County
Burt Lawrence
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Burt Lawrence
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Lawrence in Burleson County
- J. L. Lawrencereached Texas about 1864
Lawrences 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 34 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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