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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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C. Rain
J.M. Sparkman
Andrew Robb
	President of the Board

the following are the magistrates districts of the 
County of Alachua as laid off by Cornelius Rain 
and Andrew Robb, by order of the Co. Commission
done in the Court house in the Town of Gainesville 
July 6 1857 - - District N.1 - to commence at 
Fort Crum on the west and run due east to Fort 
Crane to include the present residence and 
     (taking in the west side of McRaes road)
plantation of Governor M.S. Perry then North 
to where the New River Road from Fort Harlee 
crosses the mouth of Samson River Pond 
thence west down the Sampson River Creek to 
the St. affee River, thence down the St. affee River to 
the mouth of Rocky Creek thence in a direct line 
to Fort Clark including all of the Fort Clark settlements 
thence south to the place of beginning - -- ---
	District N.2 to begin at Fort Crane and run 
along the East side of the Palatka Road to where 
the Palatka and pierson springs roads fork down 
the road to Pierson's springs to the Putnam 
County line thence along said Putnam County 
line to the Bellamy Road thence west to 
where the mickanopy road crosses the 
Bellamy road thence on the east side of 
said road to the place of beginning - ---
	District N.3 - To begin on the Bellamy 
Road on the Putnam & Duval County line, thence 
North to the Columbia County line, thence 
west to the Columbia and Alachua County line
                                     over
Transcribed by Jim Powell Jr
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