Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Noah Vincent, Chambers County, Texas, 1869

Noah Vincent registered to vote in Chambers County on November 24, 1869. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 3 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote "Emancipation in 1865 in Texas" beside his name.

Map of the United States in 1870 with South Carolina and Texas marked
Born in South Carolina, registered in Chambers County, Texas
South Carolina
Birthplace
10 years
In Texas
3 years
In the county
about 1859
Reached Texas
7 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1859 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Chambers County

Noah Vincent

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Noah Vincent
Place of birth
South Carolina
County of registration
Chambers County
Precinct
1
Registered
November 24, 1869
Years in Texas
10 years
Years in Chambers County
3 years
Years in the precinct
3 years
Years in Texas before Chambers County
7 years
Naturalized, how
"Emancipation"
Naturalized, when
"1865"
Naturalized, where
"Texas"
Signature, as written
"Noah Vincent"
Remarks, as written
"Emancipation in 1865 in Texas"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Chambers County highlighted
Chambers County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

7 years

Noah Vincent reported 7 years 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 7 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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