Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jack Coyt., Dallas County, Texas, 1869
Jack Coyt. registered to vote in Dallas County on November 24, 1869. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Dallas County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Dallas County registered 399 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- 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 Dallas County
Jack Coyt.
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jack Coyt.
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 24, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Dallas County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 43 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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