Jasper County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Miles Keyle, Jasper County, Texas, 1867
Miles Keyle registered to vote in Jasper County on August 23, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Jasper County registered 310 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Miles Keyle (Or Ryels)
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Jasper County
- Registered
- August 23, 1867
- Signature, as written
- "Myles his X mark Rucks"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 8 of the Jasper County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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