Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
C.J. Day, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
C.J. Day registered to vote in Harrison County on August 28, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 19 years in Texas, 1 of them in Harrison County. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Arkansas
- Birthplace
- 19 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
- 18 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
C.J. Day
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- C.J. Day
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 8
- Registered
- August 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 19 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Harrison County
- 18 years
- Signature, as written
- "J. J. Day"
Elsewhere in Texas
18 yearsC.J. Day reported 18 years more in Texas than in Harrison County.
Days 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 82 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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