Cameron County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Ladicks, Cameron County, Texas, 1868
Robert Ladicks registered to vote in Cameron County on January 31, 1868. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 1 of them in Cameron County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Cameron County registered 99 freedmen in 1867, 13% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
- 14 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
Robert Ladicks
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Ladicks
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Cameron County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- January 31, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Cameron County
- 1 year 5 months
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year 5 months
- Years in Texas before Cameron County
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
14 yearsRobert Ladicks reported 14 years more in Texas than in Cameron 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 10 of the Cameron County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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