Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jerry Burst, Collin County, Texas, 1867
Jerry Burst registered to vote in Collin County on Jul. 20 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Collin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Collin County registered 270 freedmen in 1867, 15% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Collin County
Jerry Burst
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jerry Burst
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Collin County
- Precinct
- 9
- Registered
- Jul. 20 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Collin County
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 15 of the Collin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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