Limestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Soloman Jackson, Limestone County, Texas, 1867
Soloman Jackson registered to vote in Limestone County on July 15, 1867. He reported 23 years in Texas, 23 of them in Limestone County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Limestone County registered 368 freedmen in 1867, 33% of its voters.
- 23 years
- In Texas
- 23 years
- In the county
- about 1844
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1844 to 1870
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In Limestone County
Soloman Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Soloman Jackson
- County of registration
- Limestone County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 23 years
- Years in Limestone County
- 23 years
- Years in the precinct
- 23 years
- Signature, as written
- "Solomon Jackson"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jackson in Limestone County
- Bob Jacksonreached Texas about 1854
- Madison Jacksonreached Texas about 1851
Jacksons 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 1 of the Limestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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