Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Nepton Bryant, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Nepton Bryant registered to vote in Harrison County on July 11, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Nepton Bryant
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Nepton Bryant
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 9
- Place of residence
- Harrison County
- Registered
- July 11, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year 6 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Bryant in Harrison County
- Allen Bryantborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
- Ellis Bryantborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1863
- Humphrey Bryantborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1864
- Manuel Bryantborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1846
- Nelson Bryantborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1859
Bryants elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Bryant
- Bryan 15
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 25 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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