Leon County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Anthony Doyle, Leon County, Texas, 1867
Anthony Doyle registered to vote in Leon County on August 19, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Leon County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Leon County registered 675 freedmen in 1867, 45% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1857
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1857 to 1870
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In Leon County
Anthony Doyle
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Anthony Doyle
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Leon County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Leon County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Naturalized, where
- "Anthony Boyles"
- Signature, as written
- "Anthony H. x Doyle"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Doyle in Leon County
- Enos Doyleborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1857
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 15 of the Leon County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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