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2. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Coshocton County
3. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Franklin County
4. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Hamilton County
5. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Miami County
6. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Montgomery County
7. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Muskingum County
8. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Pickaway County
9. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Ross County
10. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Trumbull County
11. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Warren County
12. Ohio 1812 Commissioner, Washington County
13. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Adams County
14. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Allegheny County
15. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Berks County
16. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Bradford County
17. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Bucks County
18. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Chester County
19. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Crawford County
20. Pennsylvania 1812 Commissioner, Cumberland 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.