Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Anderson Brantley, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Anderson Brantley registered to vote in Brazoria County on July 30, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 23 years in Texas, 23 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 23 years
- In Texas
- 23 years
- In the county
- about 1844
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1844 to 1870
Anderson Brantley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Anderson Brantley
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 23 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 23 years
- Years in the precinct
- 23 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 2 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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