DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Jackson, DeWitt County, Texas, 1867
James Jackson registered to vote in DeWitt County on July 30, 1867. He reported 25 years in Texas, 1 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- 25 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1842
- Reached Texas
- 24 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
1842186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In DeWitt County
James Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Jackson
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 25 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before DeWitt County
- 24 years
Elsewhere in Texas
24 yearsJames Jackson reported 24 years more in Texas than in DeWitt County.
Other freedmen named Jackson in DeWitt County
- Aaron Jacksonreached Texas about 1832
- Andrew Jacksonreached Texas about 1849
- Andrew Jr Jacksonreached Texas about 1851
- Isom Jacksonreached Texas about 1852
- Jim Jacksonreached Texas about 1858
Jacksons 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 14 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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