increased in Pennsylvania and as it became concentrated the township was given a share of the local powers and it was constantly expanded. The relationship of the two units was practically the same. Eventually both colonies in the county were governed by a board of supervisors that contained one representative from each town that were chosen by the freemen. This system has been largely adopted by the new states throughout the North and West as it has been modified.
increased in Pennsylvania and as it became concentrated the township was given a share of the local powers and it was constantly expanded. The relationship of the two units was practically the same. Eventually both colonies in the county were governed by a board of supervisors that contained one representative from each town that were chosen by the freemen. This system has been largely adopted by the new states throughout the North and West as it has been modified.