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State of Florida  }
Alachua County    }  At a regular term of the
Circuit Court for the Suwannee Circuit of Florida
this day to wit on the twelfth day of December A.D.
1859 begun and held at Gainesville for the County of
Alachua
          Present His Honor James M. Baker Judge
Samuel B. McLin Esqr Solicitor Samuel W. Burnett Sheriff
& Stephen P. Bevill Clerk
                          On Motion of the Solicitor
Samuel B. McLin Esqr it is ordered by the Court that
the venire be quashed not being returned in time and
that the Sheriff proceed forthwith to Summons Thirty
nine good and lawful men to compose a Special
venire of Jurors for the term Whereupon the Sheriff
Summoned the following to Serve as Jurors for the
present term to wit
1   W.D. Tillman           14  Lewis Shearhouse          27  W.A. Turner
2   F.V. Seagle            15  J.E. Malphurs             28  R.E. Johnson
3   Tatnall Tullis         16  A.W. Hinson               29  J.J. Turner
4   I.H. Malphurs          17  Moses Turner              30  J.T. Matthews
5   Wade Bryant            18  W.T. Malphurs             31  L. Varnadore
6   J.W. Duren             19  Musco Boulware            32  J.A. Goff
7   Jospeh A. Scott        20  Henry Westburg            33  D.C. Hart
8   Andrew Robb            21  McCullen Feiffer          34  R.R. Hines
9   Asa C. Clark Junr      22  Elias Earl                35  John Sparkman
10  Stephen Dampier        23  John B. White             36  George S. Riggs
11  W.S. Perry             24  John Wiggins              37  C.A. Ramsey
12  George Johns           25  A. Matheson               38  D. Hemmingway
13  J.E. Stafford          26  P.B.H. Dudley             39  Joseph Fergerson
all of whom having answered to their names except

     The following were excused by the Court to wit
P.B.H. Dudley, L. Varnadore, D.C. Hart, George Riggs
C.A. Ramsey for reasons Stated to the Court
The following were then chosen & Selected as grand
Jurors for the present term to wit                       11  McCullen Feifer
1   Andrew Robb            6   A.W. Hinson               12  I.H. Malphurs
2   J.E. Malphurs          7   Lewis Shearhouse          13  Joseph Scott
3   George Johns           8   Taplen Tullis             14  John Wiggins
4   W.S. Perry             9   Stephen Dampier           15  John B. White
5   Asa Clark Junr         10  Wade Bryant
who having Retired under direction of the Court to Select
their foreman thereafter and upon the Same day returned
into the Court and reported Andrew Robb to be their
Choice for foreman he was duly approved and app
-ointed by the Court as such Whereupon the said
Andrew Robb was duly Sworn to discharge his duties
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 16 June 2014
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