Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Hart, Chambers County, Texas, 1867
James Hart registered to vote in Chambers County on August 5, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 14 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
1852186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Chambers County
James Hart
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Hart
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Chambers County
- 7 months
- Years in the precinct
- 7 months
- Years in Texas before Chambers County
- 14 years
- Naturalized, how
- "Emancipation"
- Naturalized, when
- "1863"
- Naturalized, where
- "Texas"
- Signature, as written
- "James Hart"
Elsewhere in Texas
14 yearsJames Hart reported 14 years more in Texas than in Chambers County.
Other freedmen named Hart in Chambers County
- Jackson Hartborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1859
Harts 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 1 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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