Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
S. Richard, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
S. Richard registered to vote in Burleson County on July 16, 1867. He reported 13 years in Texas, 1 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
- 12 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
S. Richard
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- S. Richard
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 1 year 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year 6 months
- Years in Texas before Burleson County
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
12 yearsS. Richard reported 12 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.
Other freedmen named Richard in Burleson County
- Geo. Richardreached Texas about 1860
Richards elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Richard
- Richardson 64
- Richards 32
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 21 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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