Adams County Board in 1871
Adams County Press, August 19, 1871
Contributed by Joan Benner
The County Board of Supervisors met at the court house, in the village of Friendship, at two o'clock p.m., August 2nd 1871, under a call issued by the County Clerk according to Chapter 479, Private and Local Laws of Wisconsin, for 1871.
Hon. A. Rood, Chairman of the County Board of Supervisors for 1870, called the meeting to order. Roll of members read by the Clerk. A Chairman from each of the following named towns was present:
| Name | Township |
|---|---|
| BACON J. F. | White Creek |
| CAPRON C. W. | Easton |
| CHESTER Calvin | Rome |
| HARRISON J. B. | Adams |
| KNIGHT Ezra | Strongs Prairie |
| LADD E. | Lincoln |
| MORGAN L. H. | Richfield |
| PATRICK Ralph | New Chester |
| ROSE R. B. | New Haven |
| ROUS I. C. | Preston |
| SHIPWAY Thomas F. | Big Flats |
| THOMAS James E. | Jackson |
| TOWN D. H. | Monroe |
| TYLER S. W. | Dell Prairie |