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1873 COUNTY OFFICERS

NAMEPOSITIONHOME
Bliss, ClarkCommissionerNorth East
Butterfield, HenryAssembly MemberErie
Chamberlin, M. B.Director of the PoorUnion
Covert, J. P.Sheriff's ClerkNot Listed
Crawford, J. P.Prothonotary's ClerkNot Listed
Dunn, JamesDirector of the PoorMcKean
Grant, Wm.Jury CommissionerMcKean
Henry, MichaelDirector of the PoorSummit
Hyner, John L.SheriffNot Listed
Leslie, RobertJury CommissionerWattsburg
Long, D.Register and RecorderNot Listed
Lytle, C. W.AuditorErie
Pierce, C. L.Clerk of CourtsNot Listed
Platt, GeorgeSurveyorNot Listed
Silverthorn, M. H.CommissionerFairview
Spencer, H. A.Poor PhysicianNot Listed
Sterrett, A. J.Commissioners' ClerkNot Listed
Stewart, J. L.Jail PhysicianNot Listed
Sturznickel, E. E.Deputy SheriffNot Listed
Taylor, C. C.Superintendent of SchoolsNot Listed
Thomas, W. W.AuditorErie
Titus, D. W.AuditorVenango
Whittlesey, E. L.ProthonotaryNot Listed
Wilcox, E. H.Assembly MemberWaterford
Woodruff, S. E.Commissioners' CounselNot Listed
Yeagla, Jacob Jr.TreasurerNot Listed

Source: Abstract from the book, Gazetteer and Business Directory of Erie County, PA., for 1873-4a, compiled by Hamilton Child, published in 1873; located on the website, Library of Congress (http://loc.gov), accessed 17 January 2026.






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