Atascosa County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dock Harrison, Atascosa County, Texas, 1869
Dock Harrison registered to vote in Atascosa County on November 23, 1869. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Atascosa County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Atascosa County registered 30 freedmen in 1867, 6% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Atascosa County
Dock Harrison
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dock Harrison
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Atascosa County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 23, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Atascosa County
- 5 years
- Years in the precinct
- 5 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Harrison in Atascosa County
- Alexander Harrisonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1845
Harrisons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Harrison
- Harris 182
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 11 of the Atascosa County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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