Contra Costa County CA Archives History - Books .....County Officials 1860-1864 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com Book Title: History Of Contra Costa County, California Table showing the Officers of Contra Costa County, as complied from the Records of the Court of Sessions and Boards of Supervisors, from 1860 to 1865 inclusive 1860-1861. 1861-1862. 1862-1863. 1863 -- 1864. 1864—1865. NAME OF OFFICE. Name of Holder. Vote. Name of Holder. Vote. Name of Holder. Vote. Name of Holder. Vote. Name of Holder. Vote. Senator Andrew Inman 543 Andrew Inman C. B. Porter 773 C. B. Porter 969 C. B. Porter Member of Assembly C. K. Porter 597 C. B. Porter 728 T. J. Wright 820 T. J. Wright 1023 T. J. Wriyht District Judge E. W. McKinstry E. W. McKinstry E. W. McKinstry Thos. A. Brown 550 Thos. A. Brown County Judge Thos. A. Brown 958 Thos. A. Brown Thos. A. Brown Mark Shepard 579 Mark Shepard Superior Judge District Attorney Wm. W. Theobald Mark Shepard 928 Mark Shepard H. Mills 1024 H. Mills County Clerk L. C. Wittenmyer L. C. Wittenmyer 793 L. C. Wittenmyer Geo. P. Loucks 899 Geo. P. Loucks County Recorder L. C. Wittenmyer L. C. Wittenmyer L. C. Wittenmyer Geo. P. Loucks Geo. P. Loucks County Auditor L C Wittenmyer L. C. Wittenmyer L. C. Wittenmyer Geo. P. Loucks Geo. P. Loucks County Sheriff Jas. C. Hunsaker J. J. McEwen 725 J. J. McEwen J. J. McEwen 1006 J. J. McEwen County Tax Collector H. Fogg O. F. Alley O. F. Alley O. F. Alley O. F. Alley County Treasurer H. Fogg O. F. Alley 793 O. F. Alley O. F. Alley 1026 O. F. Alley County Assessor J J White N. J. Clark 714 N. J. Clark Philip Sage 1010 Philip Sage County Coroner J. L. Labaree 542 H H Fassett 375 H H Fassett E. F. Hough 999 E. F. Hough County Surveyor J B Abbott 615 John Doherty 586 K. W. Taylor 1165 K. W. Taylor 1038 K. W. Taylor County Supt Of Schools A F Dyer D S Woodruff 788 D. S. Woodruff J. F. S. Smith 512 H. R. Avery County Pub Admin'r B R Holliday M R Barber 1202 M. R. Barber D. S. Woodruff 1020 D. S. Woodruff Associate Justices, R. P. White Court of Sessions Supervisors J. Emeric, Dist. No. 1. G. H. Barrett, Dist. 1. 286 G. H. Barrett, Dist. 1. G. H. Barrett, Dist. 1 J. Tewksbury, Dist. 1. 247 Ira J True " 2 Ira J. True " 2. J. R. L. Smith, " 2 183 J. R. L. Smith " 2 J. R. L. Smith " 2 J T Walker " 2 Jas. T. Walker, " 3. Jas. T. Walker, " 3 R. G. Davis, " 3 464 R. G. Davis " 3 Justices of the Peace E. F. Weld, Tp. No. 1. 302 E. F. Weld, Tp. No. 1. 313 W. K. Leavitt, Tp. No. 1 127 W. K. Leavitt, Tp. No. 1 82 O. F. James, Tp. No. 1. A. F. Dyer, " 1. 258 A. F. Dyer, " 1. 285 A. F. Dyer, " 1 210 Geo F. Pease, " 1. 52 A. F. Dyer, " 1. R. P. White, " 2. 252 R. P. White, " 2. 184 R. P. White, " 2. 220 G.W. Hammett, " 2. 111 G. W. Hammett, " 2. J. W. Venable, " 2. 192 H. M. Stanage, " 2. 214 Jas. Foster, " 2. 183 Jas. Foster, " 2. 141 H. M Stanage " 2 John Osborne, " 3. 239 P. Germain, " 3. 329 Wm. Morris, " 3. 362 J. T, Cruikshank, " 3. 205 C. P. Marsh " 3. C. E. Wetmore, " 3. 333 Wm. Girvan, " 3. 302 Wm. Girvan, " 3. 377 Wm. Girvan, " 3 165 John Phillips, " 3. Constables J. Fitzgerald, Tp. No. 1. 241 J. Fitzgerald, Tp. No. 1. 203 Adam Hogg, Tp. No. 1. 157 Adam Hogg, Tp. No. 1 185 W. P. Baldwin, " 1. F. A. Mathews, " 1. 311 F. A. Mathews, " 1. 362 F. A. Mathews, " 1. 196 Geo. A. Swain, " 1. 224 Geo. Swain, " 1. H. M. Stanage, " 2. 176 T. H. Rahn, " 2. 226 Geo. Stone, " 2. 182 Geo. Stone, " 2. 247 Geo. Stone, " 2. J. T. Flippin, " 2. 250 J. T. Flippin, " 2. 191 J. T. Flippin, " 2. 226 C. C. Swain, " 2. 257 T. H. Rahn, " 2. W. Henry, " 3. 136 J. McDermott, " 3. 267 W. W. Burr, " 3. 244 E. D. Gregg, " 3. 345 C. E. Wetmore, " 3. J. G. Tilton, " 3. 240 J. G. Tilton, " 3. 180 J. G. Tilton, " 3. 226 W. C. Israel, " 3. 240 W. C. Israel, " 3. NOTES.—1860-1861: March 2, 1861.—Sylvanua Swain to be County Treasurer, vice Fogg, deceased. NOTES.—1861-1862: Dec. 2, 1861. —K. W. Taylor to be County Surveyor, the office being declared vacant by decree of the County Court. May 5, 1862.—Geo. W. Hammett to be Justice of the Peace, Township No. 2, vice Stanage, resigned. NOTES.—1862-1863: Mar. 25, 1863.—Geo. W. Hammett to be Justice of the Peace, Township No. 2, vice White, resigned. NOTES.-1863-1864: Jan. 2, 1864.—O. F. James to be Justice of the Peace, Township No, 1, vice Leavitt, deceased. Jan. 11, 1864.—C. P. Marsh to be Justice of the Peace, Township No. 3, vice Cruikshank, absent from the State. Jan. 11, 1864.—John Phillips to be Justice of the Peace, Township No. 3. Jan. 11, 1864.—A. F. Dyer to be Justice of the Peace, Township No. 1. Mar. 12, 1864.-H. M. Stanage to be Justice of the Peace, Township No, 2. Mar. 12, 1864.-T. H. Rahn to be Constable, Township No. 2, vice Swain, failed to qualify. Mar. 19, 1864.—H. R. Avery to be County Supt. of Schools, vice Smith, failed to qualify. June 6, 1864.—W. P. Baldwin to be Constable, Tp. No. 1, vice Hogg, resigned. June 6, 1864.—J. G. Tilton to be Constable, Tp. No. 3, vice Gregg, removed. Oct. 8, 1864.-C. E. Wetmore to be Constable, Tp. No. 3, vice Tilton, deceased. Extracted from: HISTORY OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING ITS GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, TOPOGRAPHY, CLIMATOGRAPHY AND DESCRIPTION; TOGETHER WITH A RECORD OF THE MEXICAN GRANTS; THE BEAR FLAG WAR; THE MOUNT DIABLO COAL FIELDS; THE EARLY HISTORY AND SETTLEMENT, COMPILED FROM THE MOST AUTHENTIC SOURCES; THE NAMES OF ORIGINAL SPANISH AND MEXICAN PIONEERS; FULL LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; SEPARATE HISTORY OF EACH TOWNSHIP, SHOWING THE ADVANCE IN POPULATION AND AGRICULTURE; ALSO, Incidents of Pioneer Life; and Biographical Sketches OF EARLY AND PROMINENT SETTLERS AND REPRESENTATIVE MEN; AMD OF ITS TOWNS, VILLAGES, CHURCHES, SECRET SOCIETIES, ETC. ILLUSTRATED. SAN FRANCISCO: W. A. SLOCUM & CO., PUBLISHERS 1882.