Blanco County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Upshes, Blanco County, Texas, 1867
James Upshes registered to vote in Blanco County on July. 17 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Blanco County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Blanco County registered 9 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Blanco County
James Upshes
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Upshes
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Blanco County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July. 17 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Blanco County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 1 of the Blanco County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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