Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

F. Legrem, Collin County, Texas, 1867

F. Legrem registered to vote in Collin County on Jul. 12 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Collin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Collin County registered 270 freedmen in 1867, 15% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with North Carolina and Texas marked
Born in North Carolina, registered in Collin County, Texas
North Carolina
Birthplace
20 years
In Texas
20 years
In the county
about 1847
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1847 to 1870

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In Collin County

F. Legrem

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
F. Legrem
Place of birth
North Carolina
County of registration
Collin County
Precinct
3
Registered
Jul. 12 1867
Years in Texas
20 years
Years in Collin County
20 years
Years in the precinct
20 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Collin County highlighted
Collin County on the 1870 county map

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. Collin County's entries fill 46 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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