Karnes County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Camada Gregg, Karnes County, Texas, 1867

Camada Gregg registered to vote in Karnes County on July 15, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 3 of them in Karnes County. The registrar wrote "Colored. Removed from County" beside his name. Karnes County registered 46 freedmen in 1867, 14% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Arkansas and Texas marked
Born in Arkansas, registered in Karnes County, Texas
Arkansas
Birthplace
10 years
In Texas
3 years
In the county
about 1857
Reached Texas
7 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1857 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Karnes County

Camada Gregg

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Camada Gregg
Place of birth
Arkansas
County of registration
Karnes County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 15, 1867
Years in Texas
10 years
Years in Karnes County
3 years
Years in Texas before Karnes County
7 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored. Removed from County"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Karnes County highlighted
Karnes County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

7 years

Camada Gregg reported 7 years more in Texas than in Karnes County.

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. Karnes County's entries fill 9 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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