Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Daniel Cooper, Chambers County, Texas, 1868

Daniel Cooper registered to vote in Chambers County on February 11, 1868. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Chambers County.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Chambers County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
10 years
In Texas
10 years
In the county
about 1858
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1858 to 1870

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In Chambers County

Daniel Cooper

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Daniel Cooper
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Chambers County
Precinct
1
Registered
February 11, 1868
Years in Texas
10 years
Years in Chambers County
10 years
Years in the precinct
10 years
Naturalized, how
"Emancipation"
Naturalized, when
"1819"
Naturalized, where
"Texas"
Signature, as written
"Dallas Hooper"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Chambers County highlighted
Chambers County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Cooper in Chambers County

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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 6 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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