Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Herald Waldron, Dallas County, Texas, 1867
Herald Waldron registered to vote in Dallas County on August 13, 1867. He reported Missouri as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 6 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
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
Herald Waldron
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Herald Waldron
- Place of birth
- Missouri
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 7
- Registered
- August 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Dallas County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Years in Texas before Dallas County
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearHerald Waldron reported 1 year more in Texas than in Dallas County.
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 11 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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