State of Florida     }
Alachua County       }     At a regular time of the circuit
Court for the Eastern Circuit of Florida this day to wit
on the tenth day of May Anno Domini 1858, begun and
held at Gainesville for the County of Alachua aforesaid
 Circuit of Florida who held the said Court by an order of an ***** from the Governor of Florida with the judge of the Eastern Circuit
Present his Honor Thomas F. King Judge of the Southern^ James B.
Dawkins Esqr  Solicitors.  Samuel W. Burnett  Sheriff. and John R.
Bevill Clerk.
     The venire heretofore issued being re-
turned and the Jurors Summoned to attend at this
term being called the following Twenty Jurors
answered to their names      
viz:                          12 Henry Fewell
1  William C. Huggin          13 Luther Randle
2  E.H. Jordan                14 Robt R. Davis
3  John T. McIntosh           15 J.B. Burnett
4  Joseph Colding             16 John C. Hague
5  David Black                17 Abraham Colson
6  Edward Brevard             18 William Waits
7  Crompton W. Stokes         19 James Kincaid
8  Joseph T.C. Perry          20 Geo W. Boston
9  J.W. Tompkins
10 Thos Howell
11 Robert Cathcart 
                              The following Persons good
and lawful men were then drawn according to law - 
to serve as Grand Jurors for the present Term of the
Court viz:
1  Geo W. Boston Foreman      9 Henry Fennell
2  James Kincaid             10 Robt Cathcart
3  William Waits             11 Thos H. Howell
4  Abraham Colson            12 J.W. Tompkins
5  John C. Hague             13 J.T.C. Perry
6  John W. Burnett           14 C.W. Stokes
7  Robt R. Davis             15 Edward Brevard
8  Luther Randle
          The Grand Jury having retired Selected as
their Foreman George W. Boston, who was appo-
inted by the Court as such Foreman and duly Sworn,
The Grand Jurors were then sworn; and the Court
delivered its Charge.  Robert H. Beville was then duly
sworn to attend the Grand Jury during the present
term of the Courts.  Whereupon the Grand Jury retired
attended by Their Bailiff to their Room.
The following jurors were excused for the Term and for
the reasons hereinafter Stated.
     The Courts then took recess until 
Two Oclock P.M.