Bell County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alexander Preston, Bell County, Texas, 1869
Alexander Preston registered to vote in Bell County on November 23, 1869. He reported 12 years in Texas, 2 of them in Bell County. Bell County registered 17 freedmen in 1867, 2% of its voters.
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1857
- Reached Texas
- 10 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1857 to 1870
1857186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Bell County
Alexander Preston
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alexander Preston
- County of registration
- Bell County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 23, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Bell County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Bell County
- 10 years
Elsewhere in Texas
10 yearsAlexander Preston reported 10 years more in Texas than in Bell County.
Prestons 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 25 of the Bell County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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