Caeser P. Chisolm was a state legislator. He represented Colleton County, South Carolina in the South Carolina House of Representatives.[1]

He provided testimony as a witness to injuries causing disability to U.S. Colored Troops veteran James Perkins.[2]

Chisolm received a charter to operate ferry service across the Ashepoo River.[3]

He served in the 55th General Assembly in 1882 and 1883.[4] Two of his children, Tom.and Silvia, gave accounts to the Slave Narrative Project.

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References

  1. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Search". www.scstatehouse.gov.
  2. "Perkins, James. USCT Pension File Abstract, K 35th USCT, Round O and Jacksonboro, SC | IAAM Center for Family History".
  3. Journal of the Senate of the State of South Carolina, Being the Sessions of. Charles P. Pelham, State Printer. 1881.
  4. "South Carolina During the Late 1800s - The 55th General Assembly (1882-1883)". www.carolana.com.


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