Sabine County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Thomas Bartel, Sabine County, Texas, 1867

Thomas Bartel registered to vote in Sabine County on September 23, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 23 years in Texas, 1 of them in Sabine County. Sabine County registered 10 freedmen in 1867, 1% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Sabine County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
23 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1844
Reached Texas
22 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1844 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Sabine County

Thomas Bartel

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Thomas Bartel
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Sabine County
Precinct
2
Registered
September 23, 1867
Years in Texas
23 years
Years in Sabine County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Sabine County
22 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Sabine County highlighted
Sabine County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

22 years

Thomas Bartel reported 22 years more in Texas than in Sabine County.

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 12 of the Sabine County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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