...month), 1/12; (three months), 3/12; (nine months) , 9/12, etc. In all other cases months will be omitted. Color. — It must not be assumed that, where nothing...be filled. Be particularly careful in reporting the clasa mulatto. The word is here generic, and includes quadroons, octoroons, and all persons having...

...month), 1/12; (three months), 3/12; (nine months) , 9/12, etc. In all other cases months will be omitted. Color. — It must not be assumed that, where nothing is written in this column, " white " in to be understood. The column is always to be filled. Be particularly careful in reporting the...

...month), 1/12; (three months), 3/12; (nine months), 9/12, etc. In all other canes months will be omitted. Color. — It must not be assumed that, where nothing is written in this column, "white" ÌH to be understood. The column is always to be filled. Be particularly careful in reporting the claw...

...of this class in schedules 1 and 2" (italics in original). The "Color" instructions read: "It must be assumed that, where nothing is written in this...be understood. The column is always to be filled. Year of Census US Census Race Categories Instructions to Enumerators (1880, Be particularly careful...

...determine, through visual inspection, the "trace [s] of African blood." The 1870 instructions read: It must be assumed that, where nothing is written in this...particularly careful in reporting the class Mulatto. The word here is generic, and includes quadroons, octoroons, and all persons having any perceptible trace of...

...includes 2 schedules. Schedule I 'Free Inhabitants ..." and Schedule 2-Slave Inhabitants ..." 4. 1870 Color. — It must not be assumed that. where nothing is written in this columo. "White" is to be understood. The columo is always to be filled. Be particularly careful in...