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302. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Middlesex County
303. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Monmouth County
304. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Morris County
305. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Somerset County
306. New Jersey 1800 Sheriff, Sussex County
307. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Adams County
308. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Bucks County
309. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Centre County
310. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Crawford County
311. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Dauphin County
312. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Huntingdon County
313. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Lancaster County
314. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Mifflin County
315. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Northumberland County
316. Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Philadelphia City and County
317. Delaware 1801 Sheriff, Kent County
318. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Bergen County
319. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Cumberland County
320. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Essex County
321. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Gloucester County
322. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Hunterdon County
323. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Monmouth County
324. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Morris County
325. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Somerset County
326. New Jersey 1801 Sheriff, Sussex County
327. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Allegheny, Beaver, and Butler Counties
328. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Bedford County
329. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Chester County
330. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Cumberland County
331. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Delaware County
332. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Luzerne County
333. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Lycoming County
334. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Montgomery County
335. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Somerset County
336. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Wayne County
337. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, Westmoreland County
338. Pennsylvania 1801 Sheriff, York County
339. Delaware 1802 Sheriff, Sussex County
340. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Burlington County
341. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Cumberland County
342. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Essex County
343. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Gloucester County
344. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Hunterdon County
345. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Monmouth County
346. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Morris County
347. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Somerset County
348. New Jersey 1802 Sheriff, Sussex County
349. Pennsylvania 1802 Sheriff, Berks County
350. Pennsylvania 1802 Sheriff, Fayette 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)