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702. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Fairfield County
703. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Harrison County
704. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Jefferson County
705. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Knox County
706. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Licking County
707. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Montgomery County
708. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Muskingum County
709. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Stark County
710. Ohio 1817 Commissioner, Stark County, 3 Years
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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.