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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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County Commission Minutes Book 1
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Co Commissioners Court }
Alachua County	       }    Gainesville June 1 
                          A.D. 1857 at a regular 
         meeting of the Board of County Commissioners 
         present Cornelius Rain, J.M. Sparkman and 
         Andrew Robb Judge of Probate President of the Board 
         a quorum being present the board proceeded to buss
item N1  ines in relation to the Petition from Mickanopy, for a 
                          Paines Parerie to
         pubilick road through ^ Gainesville - ordered 
         that the parties be notified that if the petitioners 
         will have the road made across the Parerie by 
         private contract, this court will order it to 
         be opened at both ends.  item 2 J.G. Stroble 
         presented the Petition of sundry citizens to have an 
         old road opened from Newnansville to run near 
         or by the residence of Mr. J.G. Stroble to 
         intersect the fort Call road at, or near the place 
         where Mr. Simeon Dell resides, and that hereafter 
         it be declared a pubilick road - Ordered that 
         the prayer of the Petitioners be granted and that 
         said road shall be known and designated as 
         the "Underwood Road" and that J.G. Stroble 
         William Wimberly & Simeon Dell be 
         appointed commissioners on said road 
item 3 - it is hereby ordered that James B. Bailey 
         be authorized to have a good well made 
         for the Pubilick Square in the Town of Gainesville 
         and a Pump put into the same for the use 
         of the Pubilick - item 4, it is hereby ordered 
         that William May be appointed a Road 
         Commissioner on the "Knight Road" 
         in the place of J.H. Malphrus, moved away 
item 5 ordered that James Kelly be appointed 
         a Road Commissioner in the place of C.C. Stewart 
         deceased.  item 6 - Ordered that J.B. Bailey 
         be authorized to purchase for the use of 
         the County two Iron safes of the size 3 feet 
         wide and four feet long to hold the pubilick 
         Records of the County                over
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