Leon County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jack Duncan, Leon County, Texas, 1867
Jack Duncan registered to vote in Leon County on August 12, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Leon County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Leon County registered 675 freedmen in 1867, 45% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Leon County
Jack Duncan
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jack Duncan
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Leon County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Leon County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Signature, as written
- "Jack Duncan"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Duncans 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 9 of the Leon County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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