Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Miner Hannah, Harrison County, Texas, 1867

Miner Hannah registered to vote in Harrison County on June 29, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with South Carolina and Texas marked
Born in South Carolina, registered in Harrison County, Texas
South Carolina
Birthplace
17 years
In Texas
17 years
In the county
about 1850
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1850 to 1870

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In Harrison County

Miner Hannah

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Miner Hannah
Place of birth
South Carolina
County of registration
Harrison County
Precinct
4
Place of residence
Harrison County
Registered
June 29, 1867
Years in Texas
17 years
Years in Harrison County
17 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Harrison County highlighted
Harrison County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Hannah in Harrison County

Hannahs elsewhere in Texas

All 4 freedmen named Hannah 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 9 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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