Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Monroe Dade, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Monroe Dade registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 14, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 11 years in Texas, 11 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 11 years
- In Texas
- 11 years
- In the county
- about 1856
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1856 to 1870
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In Brazoria County
Monroe Dade
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Monroe Dade
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 11 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 11 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Dade in Brazoria County
- Albert Dadeborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1856
- Conway Dadeborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1856
- Wadman Dadeborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1855
- Winston Dadeborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1856
Dades elsewhere in Texas
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 16 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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