Leon County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Albert Carr, Leon County, Texas, 1869
Albert Carr registered to vote in Leon County on November 18, 1869. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Leon County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Leon County registered 675 freedmen in 1867, 45% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Leon County
Albert Carr
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Albert Carr
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Leon County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 18, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Leon County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Signature, as written
- "Allen x his mark Kern"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Carr in Leon County
- Harry Carrborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1859
- Henry Carrborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1863
- Primus Carrborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1859
- William Carrborn in Missouri, reached Texas about 1854
Carrs 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 30 of the Leon County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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