Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Foster, Collin County, Texas, 1867
Charles Foster registered to vote in Collin County on Jul. 13 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Collin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Collin County registered 270 freedmen in 1867, 15% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Collin County
Charles Foster
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Foster
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Collin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- Jul. 13 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Collin County
- 14 years
- Years in the precinct
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Fosters 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 6 of the Collin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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