Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
William Panko, Anderson County, Texas, 1867
William Panko registered to vote in Anderson County on August 8, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
William Panko
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- William Panko
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 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. Anderson County's entries fill 53 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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