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302. Maryland 1821 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
303. Maryland 1821 Sheriff, Somerset County
304. Maryland 1821 Sheriff, Talbot County
305. Maryland 1821 Sheriff, Washington County
306. Maryland 1821 Sheriff, Worcester County
307. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Allegany County
308. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Anne Arundel County
309. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Baltimore County
310. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Calvert County
311. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Caroline County
312. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Cecil County
313. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Charles County
314. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Dorchester County
315. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Frederick County
316. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Harford County
317. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Kent County
318. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Montgomery County
319. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Prince George's County
320. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Queen Anne's County
321. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
322. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Somerset County
323. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Talbot County
324. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Washington County
325. Maryland 1824 Sheriff, Worcester County
326. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Adams County
327. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Claiborne County
328. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Franklin County
329. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Greene County
330. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Hancock County
331. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Jackson County
332. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Lawrence County
333. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Marion County
334. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Warren County
335. Mississippi 1817 Sheriff, Wayne County
336. Mississippi 1819 Sheriff, Adams County
337. Mississippi 1819 Sheriff, Covington County
338. Mississippi 1819 Sheriff, Lawrence County
339. Mississippi 1820 Sheriff, Perry County
340. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Adams County
341. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Claiborne County
342. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Covington County
343. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Franklin County
344. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Greene County
345. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Hancock County
346. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Jackson County
347. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Jefferson County
348. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Lawrence County
349. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Marion County
350. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Monroe County
351. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Monroe County, Special
352. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Pike County
353. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Warren County
354. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Wayne County
355. Mississippi 1821 Sheriff, Wilkinson County
356. Mississippi 1822 Sheriff, Covington County
357. Mississippi 1822 Sheriff, Hancock County, Special
358. Mississippi 1822 Sheriff, Hinds County
359. Mississippi 1822 Sheriff, Wayne County
360. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Adams County
361. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Bainbridge County
362. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Claiborne County
363. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Covington County
364. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Franklin County
365. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Hinds County
366. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Hinds County, Special
367. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Jefferson County
368. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Lawrence County
369. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Monroe County
370. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Pike County
371. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Warren County
372. Mississippi 1823 Sheriff, Wilkinson County
373. Mississippi 1824 Sheriff, Covington County
374. Mississippi 1824 Sheriff, Franklin County
375. Mississippi 1824 Sheriff, Simpson County
376. Mississippi 1824 Sheriff, Simpson County
377. Mississippi 1824 Sheriff, Wayne County, Special
378. Missouri 1820 Sheriff, Cooper County
379. Missouri 1820 Sheriff, Howard County
380. Missouri 1820 Sheriff, Jefferson County
381. Missouri 1820 Sheriff, Lincoln County
382. Missouri 1820 Sheriff, Saint Louis County
383. Missouri 1822 Sheriff, Callaway County
384. Missouri 1822 Sheriff, Cooper County
385. Missouri 1822 Sheriff, Howard County
386. Missouri 1822 Sheriff, Saint Charles County
387. Missouri 1822 Sheriff, Saint Louis County
388. Missouri 1824 Sheriff, Boone County
389. Missouri 1824 Sheriff, Callaway County
390. Missouri 1824 Sheriff, Cape Girardeau County
391. Missouri 1824 Sheriff, Clay County
392. Missouri 1824 Sheriff, Cole County
393. Missouri 1824 Sheriff, Cooper County
394. Missouri 1824 Sheriff, Howard County
395. New Jersey 1788 Sheriff, Essex County
396. New Jersey 1789 Sheriff, Gloucester County
397. New Jersey 1790 Sheriff, Burlington County
398. New Jersey 1791 Sheriff, Burlington County
399. New Jersey 1791 Sheriff, Essex County
400. New Jersey 1791 Sheriff, Gloucester 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)