Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Randall Dickison, Colorado County, Texas, 1867
Randall Dickison registered to vote in Colorado County on August 15, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 28 years in Texas, 28 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 28 years
- In Texas
- 28 years
- In the county
- about 1839
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1839 to 1870
Randall Dickison
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Randall Dickison
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- August 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 28 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 28 years
- Years in the precinct
- 28 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Dickisons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Dickison
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 41 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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