Wise County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dan Tucker, Wise County, Texas, 1867
Dan Tucker registered to vote in Wise County on August 10, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 10 of them in Wise County. The registrar wrote "Colored Removed from County" beside his name. Wise County registered 9 freedmen in 1867, 3% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Dan Tucker
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dan Tucker
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Wise County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Wise County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Years in Texas before Wise County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored Removed from County"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsDan Tucker reported 3 years more in Texas than in Wise County.
Tuckers 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 Wise County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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