Nueces County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Allen Jackson, Nueces County, Texas, 1869
Allen Jackson registered to vote in Nueces County on November 25, 1869. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Nueces County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Nueces County registered 69 freedmen in 1867, 13% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Nueces County
Allen Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Allen Jackson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Nueces County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Nueces County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jackson in Nueces County
- Eustace Jacksonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1854
- John Jacksonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1834
Jacksons 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 12 of the Nueces County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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