Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Edmund Harvey, Colorado County, Texas, 1867
Edmund Harvey registered to vote in Colorado County on August 2, 1867. He reported Missouri as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 16 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Missouri
- Birthplace
- 16 years
- In Texas
- 16 years
- In the county
- about 1851
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
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In Colorado County
Edmund Harvey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Edmund Harvey
- Place of birth
- Missouri
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 42'
- Registered
- August 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 16 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 16 years
- Years in the precinct
- 16 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Harvey in Colorado County
- Nathan Harveyborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1863
Harveys 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. Colorado County's entries fill 64 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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