Wilson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Mitchell Miller, Wilson County, Texas, 1867
Mitchell Miller registered to vote in Wilson County on July 13, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Wilson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Wilson County registered 97 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Wilson County
Mitchell Miller
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Mitchell Miller
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Wilson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Place of residence
- Wilson County
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Wilson County
- 14 years
- Years in the precinct
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Millers 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 2 of the Wilson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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