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2. Pennsylvania 1809 Assessor, Northern Liberties Township, West Ward
3. Pennsylvania 1810 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Northern Liberties Township, East Ward
4. Pennsylvania 1810 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Northern Liberties Township, West Ward
5. Pennsylvania 1814 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Northern Liberties Township, East Ward
6. Pennsylvania 1814 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Northern Liberties Township, West Ward
7. Pennsylvania 1821 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Northern Liberties
8. Pennsylvania 1822 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Penn Township
9. Pennsylvania 1823 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Passayunk Township
10. Pennsylvania 1824 Assessor, Philadelphia County, Penn Township
Assessor
Assessor:
a. One who sits as assistant or adviser to a judge or magistrate; esp. a skilled assistant competent to advise on technical points of law, commercial usage, navigation, etc.
b. One who assesses taxes.
c. One who officially estimates the value of property or income for purposes of taxation.
Oxford English Dictionary
In some states, especially Massachusetts, the tax assessment of a town would determine how many state representatives could be elected.
1801 - 1825: Delaware, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
Office Scope: County / City / Hundred / District / Borough
Role Scope: County / Hundred / Ward / District / Borough