Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Brasil Dickens, Freestone County, Texas, 1869
Brasil Dickens registered to vote in Freestone County on November 19, 1869. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Brasil Dickens
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Brasil Dickens
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Dickens in Freestone County
- Henry Dickensborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1867
Dickenses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Dickens
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 36 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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