Hopkins County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Harrison McLamore, Hopkins County, Texas, 1867

Harrison McLamore registered to vote in Hopkins County on August 10, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 2 of them in Hopkins County. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Hopkins County registered 282 freedmen in 1867, 16% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Alabama and Texas marked
Born in Alabama, registered in Hopkins County, Texas
Alabama
Birthplace
3 years
In Texas
2 years
In the county
about 1864
Reached Texas
1 year
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Hopkins County

Harrison McLamore

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Harrison McLamore
Place of birth
Alabama
County of registration
Hopkins County
Precinct
12
Registered
August 10, 1867
Years in Texas
3 years
Years in Hopkins County
2 years
Years in the precinct
2 years
Years in Texas before Hopkins County
1 year
Signature, as written
"Harrison x McVamore"
Remarks, as written
"colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Hopkins County highlighted
Hopkins County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

1 year

Harrison McLamore reported 1 year more in Texas than in Hopkins County.

Other freedmen named McLamore in Hopkins County

McLamores elsewhere in Texas

All 8 freedmen named McLamore 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 22 of the Hopkins County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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