Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Sanderson, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
John Sanderson registered to vote in Bexar County on July 5, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 18 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 18 years
- In Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
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In Bexar County
John Sanderson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Sanderson
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 18 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Sandersons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Sanderson
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 6 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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