Alachua County  Est Fla

hereby certify under our hand that the following is a true return 
of the votes given at said Election --- Viz. 
           The whole number of votes given for the Office of 
Representative to the Congress of the United States, was three hundred 
and five (305) votes, and of these votes Edward C. Cabel received 
one hundred and fifty five votes (155) and John Beard received one 
hundred and fifty votes (150) and the whole number given for 
the Register of Public Lands was two hundred and ninety two 
votes (292) and of these votes M.D. Papy received one hundred and 
forty four votes (144) and David S. Walker received one hundred 
and forty eight votes (148) the whole number of votes given for 
Assemblyman was two hundred and fifty nine votes (259) and 
of these votes John B. Standley received one hundred and sixty 
two votes (162) and Asa Clark received ninety seven votes (97) 
the whole number of votes given for County Surveyor was seventy 
five votes (75) and of these votes George Watson Jun'r received 
forty four votes (44) and John C. Richard Jun'r received thirty 
one votes (31.  
                        Witness our hands and seal this 16th 
                              October A.D. 1850 
                                   Charles F. Fitchet (Seal) 
                                           Judge of Probate 
                                      Samuel Russell 
                                      Samuel W. Burnett

          Newnansville November 4th 1850 
          At a Special meeting of the Board of County Commissioners,
present the Hon' Charles F. Fitchet Judge of Probate , Sam'l 
B. Colding,  John B. Standley and David Mizell Esq's Commissioners 
being present they proceeded to business --- 
          Order 1st    The Sheriff and tax Collector of Alachua 
County Presented his Book for examination, the amount of 
double tax is six hundred and forty six dollars and ninety two 
Cents ($646. 92) the amount of overcharges is forty one dollars 
($41. 00) the amount of insolvencies is three dollars and thirty Cents 
($3. 30) the amount of additional list of taxes is nineteen dollars 
and fifty eight Cents ($19. 58) Amount of taxes levied and 
advertised is six hundred and thirty eight dollars and thirty 
six Cents ($638. 36) Amount due the State is twelve hundred