Limestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Abram Strond, Limestone County, Texas, 1867

Abram Strond registered to vote in Limestone County on July 16, 1867. He reported 21 years in Texas, 1 of them in Limestone County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Limestone County registered 368 freedmen in 1867, 33% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Limestone County, Texas
21 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1846
Reached Texas
20 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1846 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Limestone County

Abram Strond

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Abram Strond
County of registration
Limestone County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 16, 1867
Years in Texas
21 years
Years in Limestone County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Limestone County
20 years
Signature, as written
"Richard Jackson"
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Limestone County highlighted
Limestone County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

20 years

Abram Strond reported 20 years more in Texas than in Limestone County.

Variations of Strond

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 1 of the Limestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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