Dearborn County Commissioners – Jun 1844 Called Session

The following is an abstract of the Dearborn County, Indiana, Commissioners’ Records for the June 1844 Called Session. For digital copies of the records, visit the Record Requests Page.

Dearborn County Commissioners’ Records – Book 3

June Called Session 1844

 

Page 412

Charles Dashiell made report of expenditures made as agent to expend $100 of three percent fund.

No. 1442 – Allowed to Margaret Thornberg for removing pauper

No. 1462 – Allowed to George W. Lane for services as Auditor

No. 1471 – Allowed to J. W. Sackett for digging grave for transient pauper

No. 1469 – Allowed to Mathew Robertson for taking care of Miss Robertson, an insane person

Board to buy South Hogan Creek Bridge and charter from George Carlisle  and William E. White, both of Cincinnati. D. S. Hancock, agent.

 

Page 413 [Continued.]

 

Page 414

George W. Lane, Auditor, filed report.

 

Page 415

Ebenezer Dumont, Treasurer, filed report.

 

Page 416

Commissioners examined Auditor and Treasurer reports.

Ebenezer Dumont, filed report of funds received into Treasury.

 

Page 417

Elections to be held in each Congressional Township to elect 3 Trustees of each. Elections to be held near houses of John J. French, James Watson, Samuel J. Alden.

 

Page 418

Appointments of Election Inspectors:

  • Township 7, Range 1 – Mason J. Cloud
  • Township 6, Range 1 – Hamson Dawson
  • Township 4, Range 2 – Servitus Tufts
  • Township 5, Range 2 – Lemuel G. Elder
  • Township 6, Range 3 – Spencer Davis
  • Township 3, Range 2 – William B. Phelps
  • Township 7, Range 2 – John Mahoney
  • Township 3, Range 1 – John Hunter
  • Township 6, Range 2 – Alfred J. Cotton
  • Township 5, Range 3 – Laban Bramble
  • Township 4, Range 1 – William French
  • Township 4, Range 3 – Thomas W. Pate
  • Township 5, Range 1 – William C. Layton
  • Township 7, Range 3 – Oliver Heustis
  • Township 8, Range 3 – Merrit Hubbel

D. J. Hancock reported tolls from South Hogan Creek bridge.

Court adjourned.