Circuit Court Eastern Circuit Florida
                              County of Alachua

At a regular Term of the Circuit Court of the Eastern Circuit of the
State of Florida, for the County of Alachua, began and held at the Court house
in Newnansville in said County of Alachua on Monday the 12th day of December
Eighteen hundred and fifty three
        Present the Honl Jess J. Finley Judge &c.

The venire heretofore Issued being returned, and the Jurors Summoned to
attend at this term of the Court, being called the following Jurors answered to
their names viz
1   Robert Burton  2  Rily Moore, 3  Saml Sanders, 4  John Little 5 John T.
Prevatt, 6  James Tison 7 Cornelius H. Merry, 8  Ezekiel Parrish, 9 Jas Bevill
10 Wm B. Wimberly, 11 Saml Thomas, 12  Richard Bennett, 13  W.B. Hart
14  Daniel Stroble 15 Thos B. Holder, 16  Daniel Linn  17  Thos W. Green, 18. Wm
Enfinger  19  I.J. Carter, 20  Nathaniel Jones,  21 Isaac Johns, 22 M. Benton

   The following named persons good and lawful men were drawn
according to law to Serve as Grand Jurors at the present Term of the Court,
to wit,                                    9   James Bevill
1   Robert Burton                          10  W.B. Wimberly
2   Rily Moore                             11  Saml Thomas
3   Saml Sanders                           12  Richard Bennett
4   John Little                            13  W.B. Hart
5   John T. Prevatt                        14  Daniel Stroble
6   James Tison                            15  Thos B. Holder
7   C.H. Merry                            
8   E. Parrish

             The Grand Jurors having retired, selected as their Foreman
Wm B. Hart, who was appointed by the Court as Such Foreman
and duly Sworn, The Grand Jurors were then Sworn and the Court
thereupon delivered its charge

           Wm Enfinger was duly Sworn to attend the Grand Jury as a
bailiff during the present Term, Whereupon the Grand Jury retired to
their room