Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Thomas Isaam, Chambers County, Texas, 1867

Thomas Isaam registered to vote in Chambers County on August 9, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 16 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
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 Chambers County

Thomas Isaam

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Thomas Isaam
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Chambers County
Precinct
1
Registered
August 9, 1867
Years in Texas
16 years
Years in Chambers County
16 years
Years in the precinct
2 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Chambers County highlighted
Chambers County on the 1870 county map

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. Chambers County's entries fill 8 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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