Leon County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles During, Leon County, Texas, 1867
Charles During registered to vote in Leon County on August 22, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 29 years in Texas, 6 of them in Leon County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Leon County registered 675 freedmen in 1867, 45% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 29 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- 23 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1838 to 1870
Charles During
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles During
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Leon County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 29 years
- Years in Leon County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Years in Texas before Leon County
- 23 years
- Signature, as written
- "Charles During"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
23 yearsCharles During reported 23 years more in Texas than in Leon County.
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 19 of the Leon County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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