Alachua County  Est Fla

by the Board of County commissioners unanimously that a 
Court House be built on the public square in the Town of 
Newnansville and the said Court House is to be built on the 
same plan of the one built in Columbia County with 
a few exceptions, And that notices for the building of said 
Court House shall be given publicly and the proposals shall 
be closed in twenty days from the date of the publication and 
the bid is to be given to the lowest bidder --- 
 Order 2nd..  It is further ordered by the said Board of Commissioners 
that Samuel W. Burnett is hereby authorized to rent a room for the 
Office of the Circuit Court of Alachua County at as reasonable a 
rate as possible, Not to exceed four dollars per month untill 
this order is rescinded by the Commissioners or untill he is furnished 
one by the County. 
 Order 3rd..  It is further ordered that the assessor and Collector of 
the State taxes, assess and Collect at the same time fifty per cent 
on the State taxes for County purposes of Alachua County --- 
 Order 4th   Charles F. Fitchet presented an account against the County 
for services rendered for fifty two and 52/100 dollars, it is therefore 
ordered that the County Treasurer pay said account out of any money in the 
Treasury not otherwise appropriated --- 
 Order 5th   Charles L. Wilson Sheriff of Alachua County presented 
his accounts for expenses of the Circuit Court and for repairs of Jail 
it is hereby ordered that the County Treasurer pay said account --- 
 Order 6th   It is hereby ordered by the Board of Commissioners that the 
County Surveyor have five dollars per day for surveying and the persons 
employing said Surveyor, shall pay all the expenses of the Chain 
Carriers and Choppers --- 
 Order 7th It is hereby ordered by said commissioners that there shall 
be road Commissioners to finish cutting out the Road from 
Fort Crane to Orange Springs and the said Commissioners on the said 
road shall be William H. Carpenter, David Mizele and James Tompkins 
be and are hereby appointed accordingly --- 
 Order 8th   It is further ordered that the County Treasurer 
pay to C.F. Fitchet President of this Board, George L. Brown, 
Samuel Colding, John B. Standly and David Mizele Esq's 
two dollars each per day for their services in attending on 
the Board of Commissioners for this day ---