Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Pleasant Stanley, Brazoria County, Texas, 1869
Pleasant Stanley registered to vote in Brazoria County on November 26, 1869. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1849
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
Pleasant Stanley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Pleasant Stanley
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Stanleys 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 41 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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