Cherokee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Baxter, Cherokee County, Texas, 1867
James Baxter registered to vote in Cherokee County on Sep. 24 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Cherokee County. Cherokee County registered 695 freedmen in 1867, 30% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Cherokee County
James Baxter
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Baxter
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Cherokee County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- Sep. 24 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Cherokee County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Baxter in Cherokee County
- Abraham Baxterborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- Ben Baxterborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- E. Baxterborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Jerry Baxterborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Neil Baxterborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
Baxters 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 49 of the Cherokee County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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