DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jake Board, DeWitt County, Texas, 1869
Jake Board registered to vote in DeWitt County on November 17, 1869. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas, 2 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 2 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In DeWitt County
Jake Board
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jake Board
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 17, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
Boards 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 23 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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