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Jerie Hunter, Freestone County, Texas, 1867

Jerie Hunter registered to vote in Freestone County on August 16, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with South Carolina and Texas marked
Born in South Carolina, registered in Freestone County, Texas
South Carolina
Birthplace
about 1864
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Freestone County

Jerie Hunter

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Jerie Hunter
Place of birth
South Carolina
County of registration
Freestone County
Precinct
5
Registered
August 16, 1867
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Freestone County highlighted
Freestone County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Hunter in Freestone County

Hunters elsewhere in Texas

All 63 freedmen named Hunter 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 25 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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