Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Sr., Jacob Green, Harrison County, Texas, 1869

Sr., Jacob Green registered to vote in Harrison County on November 19, 1869. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Harrison County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace
25 years
In Texas
about 1844
Reached Texas
24 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1844 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Harrison County

Sr., Jacob Green

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Sr., Jacob Green
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Harrison County
Registered
November 19, 1869
Years in Texas
25 years
Years in Harrison County
10 months
Years in the precinct
10 months
Years in Texas before Harrison County
24 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Harrison County highlighted
Harrison County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

24 years

Sr., Jacob Green reported 24 years more in Texas than in Harrison County.

Other freedmen named Green in Harrison County

Greens elsewhere in Texas

All 225 freedmen named Green in Texas

Variations of Green

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. Harrison County's entries fill 92 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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