Township Officers of Cropsy, Illinois
The township was organized in April, 1858, at a meeting held at the house of Levi Straight. A. A. Straight was chosen Moderator, and A. J. Cropsey, Clerk. The town was divided into two road districts on the half-section line running through the town north and south, which now has the iron bridge on it. Below is given, in table, the officers who have been elected to the principal offices during the official life of the town. Date Votes Cast Supervisor Clerk Assessor Collector 1858 A.A. Straight B.A. Wiggins J. Harkness J. Darr 1859 J.H. Van Eman E.W. … Read more