Kaufman County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Edward Laclim, Kaufman County, Texas, 1867
Edward Laclim registered to vote in Kaufman County on August 14, 1867. He reported Maryland as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Kaufman County registered 189 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Maryland
- Birthplace
- 2 years
- In Texas
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Edward Laclim
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Edward Laclim
- Place of birth
- Maryland
- County of registration
- Kaufman County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in Kaufman County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Kaufman County
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "Edward Gaskin"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearEdward Laclim reported 1 year more in Texas than in Kaufman 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 9 of the Kaufman County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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