Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Arnos Baley, Chambers County, Texas, 1867
Arnos Baley registered to vote in Chambers County on August 20, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 6 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote "Emancipation in 1863 in South Carolina" beside his name.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
Arnos Baley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Arnos Baley
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Chambers County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Years in Texas before Chambers County
- 1 year
- Naturalized, how
- "Emancipation"
- Naturalized, when
- "1863"
- Naturalized, where
- "South Carolina"
- Signature, as written
- "Amos Baley"
- Remarks, as written
- "Emancipation in 1863 in South Carolina"
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearArnos Baley reported 1 year more in Texas than in Chambers County.
Baleys 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 Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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