Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Minor Hines, Colorado County, Texas, 1867
Minor Hines registered to vote in Colorado County on August 14, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 26 years in Texas, 26 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 26 years
- In Texas
- 26 years
- In the county
- about 1841
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1841 to 1870
Minor Hines
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Minor Hines
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 26 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 26 years
- Years in the precinct
- 26 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Hines in Colorado County
- Fayette Hinesborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1842
- Frank Hinesborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1864
- Henry Hinesborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1852
- Luckas Hinesborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1836
Hineses 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 38 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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