Hardin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jackson Holland, Hardin County, Texas, 1867
Jackson Holland registered to vote in Hardin County on July 29, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 20 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.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
- 12 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Jackson Holland
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jackson Holland
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Hardin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Hardin County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Hardin County
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
12 yearsJackson Holland reported 12 years more in Texas than in Hardin County.
Other freedmen named Holland in Hardin County
- Isaac Hollandborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1847
Hollands 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 3 of the Hardin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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