Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joe Harrison, Dallas County, Texas, 1867
Joe Harrison registered to vote in Dallas County on August 20, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Dallas County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Dallas County registered 399 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Dallas County
Joe Harrison
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joe Harrison
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Dallas County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Harrisons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Harrison
- Harris 182
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. Dallas County's entries fill 44 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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