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102. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Caroline County
103. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Cecil County
104. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Charles County
105. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Dorchester County
106. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Frederick County
107. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Harford County
108. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Kent County
109. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Montgomery County
110. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Prince George's County
111. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Queen Anne's County
112. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
113. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Somerset County
114. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Talbot County
115. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Washington County
116. Maryland 1791 Sheriff, Worcester County
117. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Allegany County
118. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County
119. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Baltimore
120. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Calvert County
121. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Caroline County
122. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Cecil County
123. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Charles County
124. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Dorchester County
125. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Frederick County
126. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Harford County
127. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Kent County
128. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Montgomery County
129. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Prince George's County
130. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Queen Anne's County
131. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
132. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Somerset County
133. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Talbot County
134. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Washington County
135. Maryland 1794 Sheriff, Worcester County
136. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Allegany County
137. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County
138. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County, Special
139. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Baltimore County
140. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Calvert County
141. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Caroline County
142. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Cecil County
143. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Charles County
144. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Dorchester County
145. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Frederick County
146. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Harford County
147. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Kent County
148. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Montgomery County
149. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Prince George's County
150. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
151. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Somerset County
152. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Talbot County
153. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Washington County
154. Maryland 1797 Sheriff, Worcester County
155. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Allegany County
156. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County
157. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Baltimore County
158. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Calvert County
159. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Caroline County
160. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Cecil County
161. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Charles County
162. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Dorchester County
163. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Frederick County
164. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Harford County
165. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Kent County
166. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Montgomery County
167. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Prince George's County
168. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Queen Anne's County
169. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
170. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Somerset County
171. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Talbot County
172. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Washington County
173. Maryland 1800 Sheriff, Worcester County
174. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Allegany County
175. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County
176. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Baltimore and Baltimore County
177. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Calvert County
178. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Caroline County
179. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Cecil County
180. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Charles County
181. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Dorchester County
182. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Frederick County
183. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Harford County
184. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Kent County
185. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Prince George's County
186. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Queen Anne's County
187. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
188. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Somerset County
189. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Talbot County
190. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Washington County
191. Maryland 1803 Sheriff, Worcester County
192. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Allegany County
193. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County
194. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Baltimore and Baltimore County
195. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Calvert County
196. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Caroline County
197. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Cecil County
198. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Charles County
199. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Dorchester County
200. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Frederick 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)