Jackson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Israel Scott, Jackson County, Texas, 1867
Israel Scott registered to vote in Jackson County on July 13, 1867. He reported 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in Jackson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Jackson County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 50% of its voters.
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Jackson County
Israel Scott
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Israel Scott
- County of registration
- Jackson County
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Jackson County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Scott in Jackson County
- Ed Scottreached Texas about 1857
- Edward Scottreached Texas about 1843
Scotts 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 6 of the Jackson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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