Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Mitchell Mosley, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
Mitchell Mosley registered to vote in Burleson County on July 31, 1867. He reported 20 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 20 years
- In Texas
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
- 19 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
1847186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Burleson County
Mitchell Mosley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Mitchell Mosley
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Burleson County
- 19 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
19 yearsMitchell Mosley reported 19 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.
Other freedmen named Mosley in Burleson County
- Tallon Mosleyreached Texas about 1863
- Thornton Mosleyreached Texas about 1858
- Zack Mosleyreached Texas about 1857
Mosleys 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 25 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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