Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Solomon, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
James Solomon registered to vote in Freestone County on August 15, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Freestone County
James Solomon
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Solomon
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 15, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Solomon in Freestone County
- David Solomonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1867
- Edwards Solomonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1867
- George Solomonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1867
Solomons 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 22 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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