Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alfred Sherman, Dallas County, Texas, 1867
Alfred Sherman registered to vote in Dallas County on August 26, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Dallas County registered 399 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Dallas County
Alfred Sherman
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alfred Sherman
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Shermans 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 21 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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