Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Manuel Harbert, Colorado County, Texas, 1869
Manuel Harbert registered to vote in Colorado County on November 25, 1869. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Manuel Harbert
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Manuel Harbert
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Harbert in Colorado County
- Andrew Harbertborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1855
- Austin Harbertborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1855
- Bartley Harbertborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1855
- Boston Harbertborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1851
- Bynan Harbertborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1855
Harberts 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 61 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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