Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jackson Reed, Burleson County, Texas, 1869
Jackson Reed registered to vote in Burleson County on November 22, 1869. He reported 21 years in Texas, 2 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
- 19 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
Jackson Reed
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jackson Reed
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Burleson County
- 19 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
19 yearsJackson Reed reported 19 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.
Reeds 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 32 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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