Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Gordon, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Gordon registered to vote in Freestone County on August 14, 1867. He reported Florida as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Florida
- Birthplace
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Isaac Gordon
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Gordon
- Place of birth
- Florida
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Gordon in Freestone County
- James Gordonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1858
- William Gordonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1859
- William Gordonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1859
Gordons 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. Freestone County's entries fill 45 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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