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142. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Armstrong and Westmoreland Counties
143. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Bedford County
144. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Berks County
145. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Chester County
146. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Crawford County
147. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Cumberland County
148. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Dauphin County
149. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Delaware County
150. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Franklin County
151. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Huntingdon County
152. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Lancaster County
153. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Luzerne County
154. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Mifflin County
155. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Montgomery County
156. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Northampton County
157. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Northumberland County
158. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Philadelphia City and County
159. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, Somerset County
160. Pennsylvania 1802 Commissioner, York County
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Commissioner
Commissioner: A member of a permanently constituted commission or government board.
Oxford English Dictionary
In most states, the main political unit was the County, and Commissioners were responsible of maintaining the county roads, poor house, county buildings, collection of taxes and other related business.
1787 - 1824: Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania
Office Scope: County / Town(ship) / Hundred / District
Role Scope: County / Town(ship) / Hundred / District
Scope Note: In most of Pennyslvania, this is a County position, but due to the minor civil divisions around Philadelphia, it is also a position for the township of Northern Liberties and the District of Spring Garden.