Henderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Collin Dunbar, Henderson County, Texas, 1867
Collin Dunbar registered to vote in Henderson County on August 6, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored. Removed" beside his name. Henderson County registered 294 freedmen in 1867, 28% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
- 2 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Collin Dunbar
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Collin Dunbar
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Henderson County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- August 6, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Henderson County
- 7 months
- Years in the precinct
- 7 months
- Years in Texas before Henderson County
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "Collin Dunbar"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored. Removed"
Elsewhere in Texas
2 yearsCollin Dunbar reported 2 years more in Texas than in Henderson County.
Dunbars 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 8 of the Henderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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