Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jackson Myers, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Jackson Myers registered to vote in Brazos County on July 1, 1867. He reported 5 years in Texas, 2 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Brazos County
Jackson Myers
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jackson Myers
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 1, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsJackson Myers reported 3 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Myers in Brazos County
- Benjamin Myersreached Texas about 1864
- Brutis Myersreached Texas about 1866
- Daniel Myersreached Texas about 1863
- Freeman Myersreached Texas about 1863
- George Myersreached Texas about 1850
Myerses 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 16 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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