Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Amos Robinson, Dallas County, Texas, 1867
Amos Robinson registered to vote in Dallas County on September 23, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Dallas County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Dallas County registered 399 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Dallas County
Amos Robinson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Amos Robinson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- September 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Dallas County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Robinson in Dallas County
- Abraham Robinsonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1857
- Isaac Robinsonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1857
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 26 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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