Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Holland, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Holland registered to vote in Harrison County on July 29, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
- 16 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
Isaac Holland
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Holland
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- July 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Harrison County
- 16 years
- Signature, as written
- "S. Holland"
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
16 yearsIsaac Holland reported 16 years more in Texas than in Harrison County.
Other freedmen named Holland in Harrison County
- Jack Hollandborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1846
Hollands 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 49 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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