Atascosa County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lemuel Claiborne, Atascosa County, Texas, 1867
Lemuel Claiborne registered to vote in Atascosa County on July 18, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Atascosa County registered 30 freedmen in 1867, 6% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Atascosa County
Lemuel Claiborne
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lemuel Claiborne
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Atascosa County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 18, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Atascosa County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Claibornes 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 5 of the Atascosa County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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