Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Harrey Jones, Collin County, Texas, 1867
Harrey Jones registered to vote in Collin County on Jul. 13 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Collin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Collin County registered 270 freedmen in 1867, 15% of its voters.
- Alabama
- 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 Collin County
Harrey Jones
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Harrey Jones
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Collin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- Jul. 13 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Collin County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jones in Collin County
- David Jonesborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1857
Joneses 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 6 of the Collin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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