Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel Hill, Austin County, Texas, 1868
Daniel Hill registered to vote in Austin County on January 28, 1868. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 18 years in Texas, 18 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 18 years
- In Texas
- 18 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In Austin County
Daniel Hill
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel Hill
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- January 28, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 18 years
- Years in Austin County
- 18 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Hill in Austin County
- George Hillborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1853
- J. T. Hillborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1840
- James Hillborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1859
- Joesph Hillborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1843
- John Hillborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1845
Hills 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 47 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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