Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dudley Simpson, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
Dudley Simpson registered to vote in Burleson County on September 28, 1867. He reported 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Burleson County
Dudley Simpson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dudley Simpson
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- September 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 5 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Simpsons 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 28 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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