Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Little, Colorado County, Texas, 1869
Robert Little registered to vote in Colorado County on November 20, 1869. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 2 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
- 12 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
Robert Little
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Little
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- November 20, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Colorado County
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
12 yearsRobert Little reported 12 years more in Texas than in Colorado County.
Other freedmen named Little in Colorado County
- Joseph E. Littleborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1861
Littles elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Little
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. Colorado County's entries fill 64 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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