DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robertson Dewitt, DeWitt County, Texas, 1869
Robertson Dewitt registered to vote in DeWitt County on November 18, 1869. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 22 years in Texas, 22 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 22 years
- In Texas
- 22 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In DeWitt County
Robertson Dewitt
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robertson Dewitt
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 18, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 22 years
- Years in the precinct
- 22 years
Dewitts 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. DeWitt County's entries fill 26 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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