Commissioners }
Court Alachua County }
Gainesville May
4th 1857- at a regular meeting of the board of
County Commissioners, Present Cornelius Rain
James M. Sparkman and Andrew Robb, President
of the board, the board being sufficient to transact
business, proceeded thereto, Order N. 1. It is hereby
ordered that the County Treasurer correspond
with C.W. Brush Esq in relation to the matter
of the Petition of G.B. Fairbanks Esq - agent for
said C.W. Brush, and report at the first meeting
of this board, after an answer has been received
N.2 it is ordered that Andrew Robb's bill for Book
*** be paid am't $18 - 7/100 - N. 3. County Treasurer's
Books examined, vouchers, receipts &c - deposited in
the Judge of Probate's Office - approved and passed correct
N. 4 ordered that J.R. W. Grissom bill for benches for Court
Room be paid, am't $30 - N.5 ordered that Dr. G. P. Thomas
bill for a table for the Clerk's office be paid am't $2.50/100
N.6 ordered that P.W. Oscar Kourner's bill for a
Diagram of the Town of Gainesville be paid am't $5 -
N. 7 ordered that James Cannon's bill for carrying
Election returns be paid, am't $6 - N.8 ordered
that Lemuel Wilson's bill for moving county
furniture records &c be paid am't $15 -- N.9
Information having been given to this board
that S.G. Vanlandingham a Road Commissioner
duly qualified as such has neglected to attend
to the duties of his office - it is therefore resolved
that suit be entered against him in a Magistrate's
Court for the amount of damages, by the Statute
in such cases made and provided -
N.10 ordered that Thomas P. Boulware be appointed
a Commissioner on the Bellamy Road in the place
of W.H. Sparkman -- N.11 ordered that C. Rain
J.M. Sparkman and Andrew Robb receive for O
attendance two dollars each - N.12 ordered V
that the County Treasurer be authorized to ascertain E
the cost of two cast iron safes of a suitable size R
to hold the publick records of the County & report at the next
meeting |
