Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Emanuel McDonald, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Emanuel McDonald registered to vote in Austin County on July 23, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Austin County
Emanuel McDonald
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Emanuel McDonald
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- July 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Austin County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named McDonald in Austin County
- John McDonaldborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1859
McDonalds elsewhere in Texas
Variations of McDonald
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 5 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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