Liberty County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Green Danson, Liberty County, Texas, 1869
Green Danson registered to vote in Liberty County on November 22, 1869. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Liberty County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Liberty County registered 335 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Liberty County
Green Danson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Green Danson
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Liberty County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Liberty County
- 10 years
- Signature, as written
- "Green H. M. Dawson"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Dansons 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 19 of the Liberty County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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