Llano County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Robert Coffee, Llano County, Texas, 1867

Robert Coffee registered to vote in Llano County on September 12, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas, 11 of them in Llano County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Llano County registered 6 freedmen in 1867, 3% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with South Carolina and Texas marked
Born in South Carolina, registered in Llano County, Texas
South Carolina
Birthplace
25 years
In Texas
11 years
In the county
about 1842
Reached Texas
14 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1842 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Llano County

Robert Coffee

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Robert Coffee
Place of birth
South Carolina
County of registration
Llano County
Precinct
4
Registered
September 12, 1867
Years in Texas
25 years
Years in Llano County
11 years
Years in the precinct
11 years
Years in Texas before Llano County
14 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Llano County highlighted
Llano County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

14 years

Robert Coffee reported 14 years more in Texas than in Llano 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. It sits on page 2 of the Llano County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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