Jefferson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Samuel Adams, Jefferson County, Texas, 1867
Samuel Adams registered to vote in Jefferson County on July 26, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas, 7 of them in Jefferson County. Jefferson County registered 117 freedmen in 1867, 36% of its voters.
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 8 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
1852186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Jefferson County
Samuel Adams
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Samuel Adams
- County of registration
- Jefferson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Jefferson County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Years in Texas before Jefferson County
- 8 years
Elsewhere in Texas
8 yearsSamuel Adams reported 8 years more in Texas than in Jefferson County.
Other freedmen named Adams in Jefferson County
- Douglas Adamsreached Texas about 1863
- Elisha Adamsreached Texas about 1849
- Samuel Adamsreached Texas about 1859
- William Adamsreached Texas about 1866
Adamses 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 2 of the Jefferson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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