Harris County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Sanders, Harris County, Texas, 1867
George Sanders registered to vote in Harris County on June 12, 1867. He reported 7 years in Texas, 1 of them in Harris County. Harris County registered 2,039 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
- 6 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Harris County
George Sanders
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Sanders
- County of registration
- Harris County
- Precinct
- 0
- Registered
- June 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Harris County
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Harris County
- 6 years
- Naturalized, how
- "By Reconstruction laws of Congress"
- Naturalized, when
- "1867"
- Naturalized, where
- "Texas"
- Signature, as written
- "John his x mark Freeman"
Elsewhere in Texas
6 yearsGeorge Sanders reported 6 years more in Texas than in Harris County.
Sanderses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Sanders
- Saunders 16
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 1 of the Harris County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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