Atascosa County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Solomon Little, Atascosa County, Texas, 1867

Solomon Little registered to vote in Atascosa County on July 24, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas, 13 of them in Atascosa County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Atascosa County registered 30 freedmen in 1867, 6% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with North Carolina and Texas marked
Born in North Carolina, registered in Atascosa County, Texas
North Carolina
Birthplace
25 years
In Texas
13 years
In the county
about 1842
Reached Texas
12 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1842 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Atascosa County

Solomon Little

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Solomon Little
Place of birth
North Carolina
County of registration
Atascosa County
Precinct
2
Registered
July 24, 1867
Years in Texas
25 years
Years in Atascosa County
13 years
Years in the precinct
13 years
Years in Texas before Atascosa County
12 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Atascosa County highlighted
Atascosa County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

12 years

Solomon Little reported 12 years more in Texas than in Atascosa County.

Variations of Little

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 7 of the Atascosa County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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