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992. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Erie County
993. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Franklin County
994. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Huntingdon County
995. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Indiana and Jefferson Counties
996. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Lancaster County
997. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Lancaster County, Special
998. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Lebanon County
999. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Lehigh County
1000. Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Luzerne 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.