Caldwell County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Thomas Strickling, Caldwell County, Texas, 1869

Thomas Strickling registered to vote in Caldwell County on November 20, 1869. He reported 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Caldwell County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Caldwell County registered 447 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Caldwell County, Texas
1 year
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1868
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Caldwell County

Thomas Strickling

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Thomas Strickling
County of registration
Caldwell County
Precinct
3
Registered
November 20, 1869
Years in Texas
1 year
Years in Caldwell County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Caldwell County highlighted
Caldwell County on the 1870 county map

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 23 of the Caldwell County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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