Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Clark Neal, Collin County, Texas, 1867

Clark Neal registered to vote in Collin County on Jul. 18 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 1 year 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.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Collin County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace
1 year
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1866
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Collin County

Clark Neal

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Clark Neal
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Collin County
Precinct
11
Registered
Jul. 18 1867
Years in Texas
1 year
Years in Collin County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
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. It sits on page 13 of the Collin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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