Hopkins County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Moore, Hopkins County, Texas, 1867
Thomas Moore registered to vote in Hopkins County on July 24, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Hopkins County. Hopkins County registered 282 freedmen in 1867, 16% of its voters.
- Arkansas
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Hopkins County
Thomas Moore
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Moore
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Hopkins County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Hopkins County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "John x Jackson"
Other freedmen named Moore in Hopkins County
- Robert Mooreborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1867
Moores 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 5 of the Hopkins County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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