Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Beller, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Henry Beller registered to vote in Harrison County on August 23, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas, 2 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
- 2 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Henry Beller
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Beller
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- August 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "X J. Bullis"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 77 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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