Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Peter Donnell, Anderson County, Texas, 1867
Peter Donnell registered to vote in Anderson County on August 16, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 13 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Peter Donnell
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Peter Donnell
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Precinct
- 7
- Place of residence
- Kickapoo, Anderson County
- Registered
- August 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 13 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Donnells 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 23 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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