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302. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Monmouth County
303. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Morris County
304. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Somerset County
305. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Sussex County
306. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Adams County
307. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Bucks County
308. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Centre County
309. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Crawford County
310. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Dauphin County
311. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Huntingdon County
312. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Lancaster County
313. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Mifflin County
314. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Northumberland County
315. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Philadelphia City and County
316. Delaware 1801 Sheriff, Kent County
317. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Bergen County
318. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Cumberland County
319. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Essex County
320. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Gloucester County
321. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Hunterdon County
322. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Monmouth County
323. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Morris County
324. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Somerset County
325. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Sussex County
326. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Allegheny, Beaver, and Butler Counties
327. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Bedford County
328. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Chester County
329. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Cumberland County
330. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Delaware County
331. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Luzerne County
332. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Lycoming County
333. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Montgomery County
334. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Somerset County
335. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Wayne County
336. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Westmoreland County
337. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, York County
338. Delaware 1802 Sheriff, Sussex County
339. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Burlington County
340. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Cumberland County
341. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Essex County
342. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Gloucester County
343. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Hunterdon County
344. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Monmouth County
345. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Morris County
346. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Somerset County
347. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Sussex County
348. Pennsylvania 1802 Sheriff, Berks County
349. Pennsylvania 1802 Sheriff, Fayette County
350. Pennsylvania 1802 Sheriff, Franklin County
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Sheriff
Sheriff: executes civil and criminal process throughout the county, has charge of the jail and prisoners, attends courts and keeps the peace.
Oxford English Dictionary
In many states, the Sheriff was also an election official and their signature can be found on copies of Original Documents, ranging from state to federal elections. In Congressional districts having more than one county, the Sheriffs of each county would meet in a designated County Court House, compare the returns and certify the results. If the Sheriff of a county did not appear, the votes from his county would not be counted.
1787 - 1824: Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina
Office Scope: County / City / District (Pennsylvania, South Carolina)
Role Scope: County / City / District (Pennsylvania, South Carolina)