“The first town meeting was held at the house of James B. Richardson in the village of Phoenix, March 5, 1833. The following officers, who served the ensuing year, were chosen:

Supervisor: Samuel Merry

Town Clerk: James B. Richardson

Justices of the Peace: Artemus Ross, Orville W. Childs

Assessors: Andrus Gilbert, Walter Peck, Stephen Griffith

Overseers of the Poor: Hiram Gilbert, James B. Richardson

Commissioners of Highway: Samuel C. Putnam, Abram Vanderpool, Leman   Carrier

Commissioner of Schools: Dyer Putnam, Artemus Ross, Stephen Griffith

Inspector of Schools: George W. Turner, Abram Vanderpool. Orville W. Childs

Collector: Joshua M. Rice

Constables: Joshua M. Rice Thomas R. Hawley, Leman Carrier, Alexander Ross

Sealer: Charles S. Sweet

Overseers of Highways:
District 1-Walter Peck
District 2-John Dale
District 3-Jesse Page
District 4- Milton Fuller
District 5-John Porter
District 6 Allen Gilbert
District 7- Leman Carrier
District 8-Andrus Gilbert
District 9-George W. Davis
District 10- Patten Parker
District 11-Levi Pratt
District 12-Asa Sutton
District 13-John Curtis, Jr.
District 14-Lawrence Seymour
District 15-Henry W. Schroeppel
 

Source: Grip’s Historical Souvenir of Phoenix and Vicinity, Series No 14, Published by The Seaman Press, Pulaski NY, 1902 – Transcribed, bbt2000