Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Hunt, Collin County, Texas, 1867
Henry Hunt registered to vote in Collin County on Aug. 21 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas, 1 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
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
- 7 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
Henry Hunt
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Hunt
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Collin County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- Aug. 21 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Collin County
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Collin County
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
7 yearsHenry Hunt reported 7 years more in Texas than in Collin County.
Hunts 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 31 of the Collin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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