Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Monday Grant, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Monday Grant registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 3, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
Monday Grant
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Monday Grant
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Grant in Brazoria County
- Monday Grantborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1855
- Sabe Grantborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1855
- Samson Grantborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1863
Grants 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 7 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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