Madison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Jery Pitt, Madison County, Texas, 1867

Jery Pitt registered to vote in Madison County on August 20, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Madison County. Madison County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 40% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Born in Texas, registered in Madison County
Texas
Birthplace
6 years
In Texas
6 years
In the county

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Madison County

Jery Pitt

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Jery Pitt
Place of birth
Texas
County of registration
Madison County
Precinct
1
Registered
August 20, 1867
Years in Texas
6 years
Years in Madison County
6 years
Years in the precinct
6 years
Signature, as written
"Jerry Pitt"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Madison County highlighted
Madison County on the 1870 county map

Variations of Pitt

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 7 of the Madison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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