Angelina County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Peter Brown, Angelina County, Texas, 1867
Peter Brown registered to vote in Angelina County on August 17, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 4 of them in Angelina County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Angelina County
Peter Brown
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Peter Brown
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Angelina County
- Precinct
- Homer
- Registered
- August 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Angelina County
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Brown in Angelina County
- David Brownborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
- Henry Brownborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1842
Browns 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 3 of the Angelina County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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