Hardin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Hancock, Hardin County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Hancock registered to vote in Hardin County on September 26, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 8 of them in Hardin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hardin County registered 41 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 16 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1851
- Reached Texas
- 8 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
Isaac Hancock
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Hancock
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Hardin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- September 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 16 years
- Years in Hardin County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Hardin County
- 8 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
8 yearsIsaac Hancock reported 8 years more in Texas than in Hardin County.
Hancocks 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 5 of the Hardin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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