Hardin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Cock, Hardin County, Texas, 1867
James Cock registered to vote in Hardin County on July 27, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Hardin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hardin County registered 41 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Hardin County
James Cock
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Cock
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Hardin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Hardin County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Cocks 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 2 of the Hardin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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