Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jackson Hunter, Denton County, Texas, 1867
Jackson Hunter registered to vote in Denton County on July 26, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 2 of them in Denton County. Denton County registered 61 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Arkansas
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
- 12 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
Jackson Hunter
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jackson Hunter
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Denton County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Denton County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Denton County
- 12 years
Elsewhere in Texas
12 yearsJackson Hunter reported 12 years more in Texas than in Denton County.
Other freedmen named Hunter in Denton County
- Jackson Hunterborn in Arkansas, reached Texas about 1854
Hunters 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 2 of the Denton County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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