Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jim Neal, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Jim Neal registered to vote in Fayette County on September 30, 1867. He reported Florida as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Florida
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Jim Neal
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jim Neal
- Place of birth
- Florida
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- September 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year 1 month
- Years in Fayette County
- 1 year 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year 1 month
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Neals 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 56 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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