DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Shener, DeWitt County, Texas, 1867
James Shener registered to vote in DeWitt County on July 30, 1867. He reported 17 years in Texas. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- 17 years
- In Texas
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In DeWitt County
James Shener
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Shener
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
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 12 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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