Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Lamb, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Robert Lamb registered to vote in Bexar County on July 2, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Robert Lamb
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Lamb
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Bexar County
- 4 months
- Years in Texas before Bexar County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsRobert Lamb reported 3 years more in Texas than in Bexar County.
Lambs 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 2 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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