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Seccession era delegates tied to Comanche County study
A Comanche County historical note recalls the 1860 Texas Secession Convention at Austin. Thomas C Frost, a 26 year old Comanche lawyer, represented Comanche while several nearby counties sent delegates. Delegates reported ages occupations birthplaces slaveholding land and cotton data as part of the 1860 registration.
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Austin
Oki Cora
Comanche
Thomas C Frost
Alabama
Hill County
J. P. Wier
Virginia