Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Henry Crow, Dallas County, Texas, 1867

Henry Crow registered to vote in Dallas County on August 21, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 22 years in Texas, 22 of them in Dallas County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Dallas County registered 399 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Kentucky and Texas marked
Born in Kentucky, registered in Dallas County, Texas
Kentucky
Birthplace
22 years
In Texas
22 years
In the county
about 1845
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1845 to 1870

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In Dallas County

Henry Crow

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Henry Crow
Place of birth
Kentucky
County of registration
Dallas County
Precinct
1
Registered
August 21, 1867
Years in Texas
22 years
Years in Dallas County
22 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Dallas County highlighted
Dallas County on the 1870 county map

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 18 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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