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452. Pennsylvania 1805 Sheriff, Greene County
453. Pennsylvania 1805 Sheriff, Northampton County
454. Pennsylvania 1805 Sheriff, Venango and Warren Counties
455. Pennsylvania 1805 Sheriff, Washington County
456. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Allegany County
457. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County
458. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Baltimore and Baltimore County
459. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Calvert County
460. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Caroline County
461. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Cecil County
462. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Charles County
463. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Dorchester County
464. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Frederick County
465. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Harford County
466. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Kent County
467. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Montgomery County
468. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Prince George's County
469. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Queen Anne's County
470. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Somerset County
471. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Talbot County
472. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Washington County
473. Maryland 1806 Sheriff, Worcester County
474. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Cape May County
475. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Cumberland County
476. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Essex County
477. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Gloucester County
478. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Hunterdon County
479. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Middlesex County
480. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Monmouth County
481. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Morris County
482. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Salem County
483. New Jersey 1806 Sheriff, Sussex County
484. Ohio 1806 Sheriff, Hamilton County
485. Ohio 1806 Sheriff, Ross County
486. Ohio 1806 Sheriff, Washington County
487. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Adams County
488. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Beaver County
489. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Bucks County
490. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Butler County
491. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Centre County
492. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Crawford County
493. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Dauphin County
494. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Huntingdon County
495. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Indiana County
496. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Lancaster County
497. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Mercer County
498. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Mifflin County
499. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Northumberland County
500. Pennsylvania 1806 Sheriff, Philadelphia City and 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)