Jackson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Ed Scott, Jackson County, Texas, 1867
Ed Scott registered to vote in Jackson County on September 28, 1867. He reported 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Jackson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Jackson County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 50% of its voters.
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1857
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1857 to 1870
1857186018621864186618681870
In Jackson County
Ed Scott
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Ed Scott
- County of registration
- Jackson County
- Registered
- September 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Jackson County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Scott in Jackson County
- Edward Scottreached Texas about 1843
- Israel Scottreached Texas about 1859
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. Jackson County's entries fill 12 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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