Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Fisher, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
James Fisher registered to vote in Galveston County on June 29, 1867. He reported 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
- 0 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Galveston County
James Fisher
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Fisher
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- June 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Galveston County
- 8 months
- Years in the precinct
- 8 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
0 yearsJames Fisher reported 0 years more in Texas than in Galveston County.
Fishers 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 31 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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