DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Andrew Banks, DeWitt County, Texas, 1867

Andrew Banks registered to vote in DeWitt County on July 25, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas, 1 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in DeWitt County, Texas
15 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1852
Reached Texas
14 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1852 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In DeWitt County

Andrew Banks

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Andrew Banks
County of registration
DeWitt County
Precinct
2
Registered
July 25, 1867
Years in Texas
15 years
Years in DeWitt County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before DeWitt County
14 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with DeWitt County highlighted
DeWitt County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

14 years

Andrew Banks reported 14 years more in Texas than in DeWitt County.

Other freedmen named Banks in DeWitt County

Bankses elsewhere in Texas

All 67 freedmen named Banks 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 11 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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