Tyler County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jacob Dill, Tyler County, Texas, 1867
Jacob Dill registered to vote in Tyler County on August 16, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Tyler County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Tyler County registered 256 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Tyler County
Jacob Dill
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jacob Dill
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Tyler County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Tyler County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Signature, as written
- "Jacob Dill"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Dills 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 7 of the Tyler County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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