The court was formed of twelve freeholders, or freemen. The act also granted such boroughs a seat on the county Board of Chosen Freeholders. But with its enfranchised forty-shilling freeholders, his had been a rare contest. In 1639, were disafforested, with going to manorial lords and freeholders in compensation. Cumberland County is governed by a Board of Chosen Freeholders consisting of seven members. Hobart one of "Trustees of the freeholders and commonalty of the town of East-Hampton". Passaic County operates through six standing committees of the Board of Chosen Freeholders. Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders District 6 is represented by Tilo Rivas. Doherty served on the Warren County Board of Chosen Freeholders. Consequently, these tenants were afterwards called copyholders, in contrast to freeholders. Union County is governed by a nine-member Board of Chosen Freeholders. Warren County is governed by a three-member Board of Chosen Freeholders. Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders have both administrative and policy-making powers. A year later, Hobart became counsel for the county Board of Chosen Freeholders. The Clerk of the Board of Freeholders oversees the work of their offices.