Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Jackson, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
James Jackson registered to vote in Burleson County on July 9, 1867. He reported 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Burleson County
James Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Jackson
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- July 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 5 years
- Years in the precinct
- 5 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jackson in Burleson County
- A. Jacksonreached Texas about 1858
- A. Jacksonreached Texas about 1854
- Constance Jacksonreached Texas about 1859
- D. Jacksonreached Texas about 1853
- G. Jacksonreached Texas about 1863
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 10 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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