Shelby County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sandy Survinus, Shelby County, Texas, 1867
Sandy Survinus registered to vote in Shelby County on August 24, 1867. He reported Florida as his birthplace and 30 years in Texas, 30 of them in Shelby County. Shelby County registered 374 freedmen in 1867, 36% of its voters.
- Florida
- Birthplace
- 30 years
- In Texas
- 30 years
- In the county
- about 1837
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1837 to 1870
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In Shelby County
Sandy Survinus
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sandy Survinus
- Place of birth
- Florida
- County of registration
- Shelby County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- August 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 30 years
- Years in Shelby County
- 30 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 months
- Signature, as written
- "Jackson S. Carroll"
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 16 of the Shelby County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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