Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jesse Hall, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Jesse Hall registered to vote in Austin County on July 25, 1867. He reported Missouri as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 6 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Missouri
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
- 14 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Jesse Hall
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jesse Hall
- Place of birth
- Missouri
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- July 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Austin County
- 6 years
- Years in Texas before Austin County
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
14 yearsJesse Hall reported 14 years more in Texas than in Austin County.
Other freedmen named Hall in Austin County
- Bob Hallborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1867
- Daniel Hallborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1852
- Esau Hallborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
- Isaac Hallborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
- Tom Hallborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1842
Halls 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 8 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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