Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Prince Dunlap, Brazoria County, Texas, 1869

Prince Dunlap registered to vote in Brazoria County on November 26, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Born in Texas, registered in Brazoria County
Texas
Birthplace
21 years
In Texas
21 years
In the county

What the register records

From about 1848 to 1870

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In Brazoria County

Prince Dunlap

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Prince Dunlap
Place of birth
Texas
County of registration
Brazoria County
Precinct
1
Registered
November 26, 1869
Years in Texas
21 years
Years in Brazoria County
21 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Brazoria County highlighted
Brazoria County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Dunlap in Brazoria County

  • James Dunlapborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1855
  • May Dunlapborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1851

Dunlaps elsewhere in Texas

All 5 freedmen named Dunlap 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 41 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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