Bowie County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Burrell Daniel, Bowie County, Texas, 1869

Burrell Daniel registered to vote in Bowie County on July 27, 1869. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Bowie County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bowie County registered 462 freedmen in 1867, 55% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Bowie County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
20 years
In Texas
20 years
In the county
about 1849
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1849 to 1870

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In Bowie County

Burrell Daniel

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Burrell Daniel
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Bowie County
Precinct
2
Registered
July 27, 1869
Years in Texas
20 years
Years in Bowie County
20 years
Years in the precinct
20 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Bowie County highlighted
Bowie County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Daniel in Bowie County

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All 36 freedmen named Daniel in Texas

Variations of Daniel

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 10 of the Bowie County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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