Fannin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Harvey Richardson, Fannin County, Texas, 1867
Harvey Richardson registered to vote in Fannin County on July 13, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 17 of them in Fannin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fannin County registered 437 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
- 4 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
Harvey Richardson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Harvey Richardson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Fannin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Fannin County
- 17 years
- Years in Texas before Fannin County
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
4 yearsHarvey Richardson reported 4 years more in Texas than in Fannin County.
Richardsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Richardson
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 3 of the Fannin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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