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22. Indiana 1819 Commissioner, Jefferson County
23. Indiana 1819 Commissioner, Jennings County
24. Indiana 1820 Commissioner, Franklin County
25. Indiana 1820 Commissioner, Harrison County
26. Indiana 1820 Commissioner, Jefferson County
27. Indiana 1820 Commissioner, Jennings County
28. Indiana 1820 Commissioner, Knox County
29. Indiana 1821 Commissioner, Clark County
30. Indiana 1822 Commissioner, Wayne 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.