Nueces County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Nero Lincoln, Nueces County, Texas, 1867
Nero Lincoln registered to vote in Nueces County on September 28, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Nueces County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Nueces County registered 69 freedmen in 1867, 13% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1857
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1857 to 1870
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In Nueces County
Nero Lincoln
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Nero Lincoln
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Nueces County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- September 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Nueces County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- 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 7 of the Nueces County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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