Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Squire Saller, Denton County, Texas, 1867

Squire Saller registered to vote in Denton County on July 31, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 8 of them in Denton County. Denton County registered 61 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Kentucky and Texas marked
Born in Kentucky, registered in Denton County, Texas
Kentucky
Birthplace
15 years
In Texas
8 years
In the county
about 1852
Reached Texas
7 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1852 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Denton County

Squire Saller

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Squire Saller
Place of birth
Kentucky
County of registration
Denton County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 31, 1867
Years in Texas
15 years
Years in Denton County
8 years
Years in the precinct
8 years
Years in Texas before Denton County
7 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Denton County highlighted
Denton County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

7 years

Squire Saller reported 7 years more in Texas than in Denton County.

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. Denton County's entries fill 28 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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