Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Edward Hall, Harrison County, Texas, 1867

Edward Hall registered to vote in Harrison County on August 22, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Harrison County. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Arkansas and Texas marked
Born in Arkansas, registered in Harrison County, Texas
Arkansas
Birthplace
5 years
In Texas
5 years
In the county
about 1862
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Harrison County

Edward Hall

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Edward Hall
Place of birth
Arkansas
County of registration
Harrison County
Precinct
2
Registered
August 22, 1867
Years in Texas
5 years
Years in Harrison County
5 years
Years in the precinct
1 year
Signature, as written
"E + Hall"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Harrison County highlighted
Harrison County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Hall in Harrison County

Halls elsewhere in Texas

All 92 freedmen named Hall 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 73 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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