Atascosa County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry A. Lincoln, Atascosa County, Texas, 1867
Henry A. Lincoln registered to vote in Atascosa County on July 18, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas, 25 of them in Atascosa County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Atascosa County registered 30 freedmen in 1867, 6% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 25 years
- In Texas
- 25 years
- In the county
- about 1842
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
Henry A. Lincoln
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry A. Lincoln
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Atascosa County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 18, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 25 years
- Years in Atascosa County
- 25 years
- Years in the precinct
- 25 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Lincolns 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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