Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Moseley, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
George Moseley registered to vote in Harrison County on July 17, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 16 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 16 years
- In Texas
- 16 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
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In Harrison County
George Moseley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Moseley
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 7
- Place of residence
- Harrison County
- Registered
- July 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 16 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 16 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Moseley in Harrison County
- Jacob Moseleyborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1863
- March Moseleyborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
- Needham Moseleyborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1857
- Robert Moseleyborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
Moseleys 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 33 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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