Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

L. Standley, Burleson County, Texas, 1867

L. Standley registered to vote in Burleson County on July 16, 1867. He reported 32 years in Texas, 1 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Burleson County, Texas
32 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1835
Reached Texas
31 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1835 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Burleson County

L. Standley

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
L. Standley
County of registration
Burleson County
Precinct
4
Registered
July 16, 1867
Years in Texas
32 years
Years in Burleson County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Burleson County
31 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Burleson County highlighted
Burleson County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

31 years

L. Standley reported 31 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.

Other freedmen named Standley in Burleson County

Standleys elsewhere in Texas

All 4 freedmen named Standley in Texas

Variations of Standley

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 21 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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