The Switzerland County, Indiana Commissioners’ proceedings appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 18 Apr 1878 – Page 1, Column 3
Commissioners Court.
A special session of the Commissioners was held Monday, April 8th.
Jas. Cowan, Trustee of Craig Township, presented his report, as follows [see newspaper].
John H. Daubenheyer, Trustee of York Township, presented his report, as follows [see newspaper].
Charles W. Johnson, Trustee of Pleasant Township, presented his report, as follows [see newspaper].
B. N. Davies, Trustee of Jefferson Township, presented his report, as follows [see newspaper].
A. B. Vannater, Trustee of Cotton Township, presented his report, as follows [see newspaper].
J. N. Searcy, Trustee of Posey Township, presented his report, as follows [see newspaper].
The following assessors elect presented to the Board their certificates of election and bonds, and were sworn in:
- Jonathan McMakin, Jefferson Twp.
- Geo. W. Bromwell, York Twp.
- Benj. F. McIntire, Posey Twp.
- John W. Morrison, Cotton Twp.
- Wm. S. Twineham, Pleasant Twp.
- William Miller, Craig Twp.
Alexander Horton was excused from paying poll tax on account of wounds received in the army.