Leon County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel Robinson, Leon County, Texas, 1867
Daniel Robinson registered to vote in Leon County on August 26, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 3 of them in Leon County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Leon County registered 675 freedmen in 1867, 45% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 2 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Daniel Robinson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel Robinson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Leon County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- August 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Leon County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Years in Texas before Leon County
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "Daniel x A. Howard"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
2 yearsDaniel Robinson reported 2 years more in Texas than in Leon County.
Other freedmen named Robinson in Leon County
- Ceasar Robinsonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1857
- Edmond Robinsonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
- Harrison Robinsonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1863
- Henry Robinsonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1860
- Jim Robinsonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1850
Robinsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Robinson
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 21 of the Leon County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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