Houston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Anderson Warner, Houston County, Texas, 1869

Anderson Warner registered to vote in Houston County on November 26, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 23 years in Texas, 23 of them in Houston County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Houston County registered 963 freedmen in 1867, 50% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Born in Texas, registered in Houston County
Texas
Birthplace
23 years
In Texas
23 years
In the county

What the register records

From about 1846 to 1870

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In Houston County

Anderson Warner

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Anderson Warner
Place of birth
Texas
County of registration
Houston County
Precinct
3
Registered
November 26, 1869
Years in Texas
23 years
Years in Houston County
23 years
Years in the precinct
1 year
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Houston County highlighted
Houston County on the 1870 county map

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. Houston County's entries fill 47 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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