Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Albert Toliver, Harrison County, Texas, 1869
Albert Toliver registered to vote in Harrison County on November 16, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 15 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
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- 5 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
Albert Toliver
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Albert Toliver
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- November 16, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Years in Texas before Harrison County
- 5 years
- Naturalized, how
- "N C"
- Signature, as written
- "A. Joshua (x)"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
5 yearsAlbert Toliver reported 5 years more in Texas than in Harrison County.
Tolivers 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 87 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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