Gillespie County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Richman Louis, Gillespie County, Texas, 1867
Richman Louis registered to vote in Gillespie County on September 23, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas, 12 of them in Gillespie County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gillespie County registered 17 freedmen in 1867, 3% of its voters.
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
Richman Louis
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Richman Louis
- County of registration
- Gillespie County
- Registered
- September 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Gillespie County
- 12 years
- Years in Texas before Gillespie County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsRichman Louis reported 3 years more in Texas than in Gillespie County.
Louises 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 10 of the Gillespie County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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