Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Bartlett Moore, Chambers County, Texas, 1867

Bartlett Moore registered to vote in Chambers County on August 19, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 2 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote "Emancipation in 1863 in Virginia" beside his name.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Chambers County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
3 years
In Texas
2 years
In the county
about 1864
Reached Texas
1 year
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Chambers County

Bartlett Moore

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Bartlett Moore
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Chambers County
Precinct
3
Registered
August 19, 1867
Years in Texas
3 years
Years in Chambers County
2 years
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Chambers County
1 year
Naturalized, how
"Emancipation"
Naturalized, when
"1863"
Naturalized, where
"Virginia"
Signature, as written
"Bartlett Moore"
Remarks, as written
"Emancipation in 1863 in Virginia"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Chambers County highlighted
Chambers County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

1 year

Bartlett Moore reported 1 year more in Texas than in Chambers 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 3 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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