Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Hall, Dallas County, Texas, 1867
James Hall registered to vote in Dallas County on August 3, 1867. He reported Missouri as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Dallas County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Dallas County registered 399 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Missouri
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Dallas County
James Hall
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Hall
- Place of birth
- Missouri
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Dallas County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Hall in Dallas County
- Fredrick Hallborn in District of Columbia, reached Texas about 1862
Halls 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 7 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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