Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors January 5, 1874 Resolution Whereas the term of office of Dr. T.H. Barnes has this day expired Whereas, he has occupied the position of chairman of the Board for the three years last past Wherefore, be it resolved that this Board tender to him their sincere thanks for the able manner in which he has discharged the duties of his office, and for his uniform, courteous and gentlemanly conduct in transacting official business with the public and his fellow members T.C. Smith, elected chairman for 1874 Appointments & Official bonds approved: Jno. Ryan, Treasurer Jas Duffy, appointed Deputy Treasurer, salary $900/year W.C. Thompson, Auditor, salary $1,700/year Sam R. Thompson, appointed Deputy Auditor Geo. Hewitt, Sheriff H.O. Dayton, County Surveyor Jno W. Hinchon, County Superintendent W.D. Morgan, Coroner Andrew Leppert, Collector Patrick McLaughlin, Collector J.G. Orr, Collector Jno Ward, Collector A.G. Oleson, Collector W.J. Mitchell, Collector E.C. Hall, Collector Jno Donahoe, Collector & Twp. Clerk H.B. Miner, Collector Alex P. Dille, Collector Jno Smeby, Collector Chas Burnham, Collector E.B. Jones, Collector S.C. Hulse, Collector Jas Erickson, Collector Josiah Adams, Justice N.J. Quandahl, Justice Jas Griffin, Justice & Twp. Clerk H.P. Dawes, Constable Erick Molbery, Constable Henry Plank, Constable Thos Purcell, Constable T.M. Bowen, Constable Robt Angell, Constable Jno Becker, Constable Andrew Reeder, Constable Jonas Swenson, Constable Clark Howard, Constable T.H. Symms, Constable M.G. Wood, Constable & Twp. Clerk Michael Gabbett, Twp. Clerk Math Keley, Twp. Clerk Other Board members mentioned in the proceedings: Martin Moore, H.S. Cooper, Jno. Goodykoontz

~source: Postville Review, January 21, 1874
~transcribed by Sharyl Ferrall

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