Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Hart Anderson, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Hart Anderson registered to vote in Harrison County on July 5, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
Hart Anderson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Hart Anderson
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Place of residence
- Harrison County
- Registered
- July 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 18 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Anderson in Harrison County
- Berry Andersonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1847
- Charles Andersonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1844
- Edward Andersonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1846
- Franklin Andersonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1853
- Jack Andersonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
Andersons 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 16 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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