Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Allen Daniels, Austin County, Texas, 1867

Allen Daniels registered to vote in Austin County on August 12, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 16 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Austin County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace
16 years
In Texas
16 years
In the county
about 1851
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1851 to 1870

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In Austin County

Allen Daniels

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Allen Daniels
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Austin County
Registered
August 12, 1867
Years in Texas
16 years
Years in Austin County
16 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Austin County highlighted
Austin County on the 1870 county map

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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 22 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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