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South Grove Records 1850-1982

Page 58 | April 7, 1863

Canvass of Votes

The following is a statement of the result of the canvass of votes by ballot for the election of officers at the annual town meeting in the town of South Grove in the county of DeKalb State of Illinois AD 1863 as publicly canvassed by the presiding office at said meeting.

Wm M Byers Had sixty three Votes for Supervisor

S A McClellan Had twenty eight Votes for Supervisor

J. M. Alexander Had ninety one “ “ Town Clerk

Jon(?) S Allen Had two “ “ “ “

Geo Gillis Had ninety “ “ Assessor

Jacob Rickard Had one “ “ “

Allen B Stone Had fifty one “ “ Collector

Peter J Rickard Had forty “ “ “

Jno [John] B Orput Had ninety “ “ Justice of Peace

Chandler Farnsworth Had eight four “ “ Commissioner of Highways

A B Stone Had ninety “ “ Constable

RobtBurgdorf Had ninety two “ “ “

Wm T Adee Had seventy two “ “ Overseer of the poor

F W. Howe Had twenty “ “ “ “ “ “

For the poor act Had ninety two Votes

Henry Cristman Had one Vote for Commissioners of Highway

J. M. Alexander } Town Clerk

Richard Becker } Moderator