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1002. Pennsylvania 1794 Sheriff, Lancaster County
1003. Pennsylvania 1794 Sheriff, Northumberland County
1004. Pennsylvania 1794 Sheriff, Philadelphia City and County
1005. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Allegheny County
1006. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Chester County
1007. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Cumberland County
1008. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Delaware County
1009. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Lycoming County
1010. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Mifflin County
1011. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Montgomery County
1012. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Somerset County
1013. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, Westmoreland County
1014. Pennsylvania 1795 Sheriff, York County
1015. Pennsylvania 1796 Sheriff, Bedford County
1016. Pennsylvania 1796 Sheriff, Berks County
1017. Pennsylvania 1796 Sheriff, Fayette County
1018. Pennsylvania 1796 Sheriff, Franklin County
1019. Pennsylvania 1796 Sheriff, Greene County
1020. Pennsylvania 1796 Sheriff, Northampton County
1021. Pennsylvania 1796 Sheriff, Washington County
1022. Pennsylvania 1797 Sheriff, Bucks County
1023. Pennsylvania 1797 Sheriff, Dauphin County
1024. Pennsylvania 1797 Sheriff, Lancaster County
1025. Pennsylvania 1797 Sheriff, Northumberland County
1026. Pennsylvania 1797 Sheriff, Philadelphia City and County
1027. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Allegheny County
1028. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Chester County
1029. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Cumberland County
1030. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Delaware County
1031. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Luzerne County
1032. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Lycoming County
1033. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Mifflin County
1034. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Montgomery County
1035. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Somerset County
1036. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Wayne County
1037. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, Westmoreland County
1038. Pennsylvania 1798 Sheriff, York County
1039. Pennsylvania 1799 Sheriff, Berks County
1040. Pennsylvania 1799 Sheriff, Fayette County
1041. Pennsylvania 1799 Sheriff, Franklin County
1042. Pennsylvania 1799 Sheriff, Northampton County
1043. Pennsylvania 1799 Sheriff, Washington County
1044. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Adams County
1045. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Bucks County
1046. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Centre County
1047. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Crawford County
1048. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Dauphin County
1049. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Huntingdon County
1050. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Lancaster 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)