Lavaca County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Brown, Lavaca County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Brown registered to vote in Lavaca County on July 5, 1867. He reported 16 years in Texas, 16 of them in Lavaca County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Lavaca County registered 435 freedmen in 1867, 29% of its voters.
- 16 years
- In Texas
- 16 years
- In the county
- about 1851
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
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In Lavaca County
Isaac Brown
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Brown
- County of registration
- Lavaca County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 16 years
- Years in Lavaca County
- 16 years
- Years in the precinct
- 18 months
- Signature, as written
- "Isaac Brown"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Brown in Lavaca County
- Irvin Brownreached Texas about 1851
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 4 of the Lavaca County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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