Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Cox, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Charles Cox registered to vote in Harrison County on August 6, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Harrison County
Charles Cox
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Cox
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 6, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Harrison County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "W. L. Lot"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Coxes 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 59 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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