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1102. Ohio 1824 Commissioner, Washington County
1103. Ohio 1824 Commissioner, Wayne County
1104. Ohio 1824 Commissioner, Williams County
1105. Pennsylvania 1824 Commissioner, Adams County
1106. Pennsylvania 1824 Commissioner, Adams County
1107. Pennsylvania 1824 Commissioner, Allegheny County
1108. Pennsylvania 1824 Commissioner, Berks County
1109. Pennsylvania 1824 Commissioner, Bradford County
1110. Pennsylvania 1824 Commissioner, Bucks 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.