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State of Florida }
Alachua County   }  At a regular term of the Circuit
Court of the Suwannee Circuit of Florida this day to
wit on the 13th day of April AD 1863 began & held at
Gainesville for the County of Alachua
                                    present his honor
James B. Dawkins Judge, Saml W. Burnett Sheriff and
S.P. Bevill Clerk    There having been a failure
to Summon Jurors agreeably to law, it is ordered that
a venire facias be issued returnable immediately
Commanding the Sheriff to summons Twenty Jurors to
attend at this Circuit                Jas B. Dawkins
                                        Judge JC
Whereupon the Sheriff Summoned the following to Serve
as Jurors for the present Term, to wit
1   Elias Bauknight              19  Stephen F. Harvard
2   Eli Ramsey                   20  Enoch T. Geiger
3   Joseph Ferguson              21  J.W. King
4   Cornelius Merry              22  George Johns
5   John G. Rawls                23  Daniel Holder
6   Joseph M. Lewis              24  J.W. McRae
7   L.M. Watson                  25  E.G. Berry
8   John R. Hague                26  L. Williams
9   Wm Strickland                27  Jas W. Standley
10  J.M. Sparkman                28  Jas B. Bailey
11  Jas Beattie                  29  J.C. Dickinson
12  Wm H. Stringfellow           30  J.R.W. Grissem
13  J.K. Stephens                31  J. Turner
14  James M. Hunter              32  J.P.C. Massey
15  Robt H. Hall                 33  J.M. Richardson
16  Jas H. Stephens              34  Charles E. Haile
17  Wm H. Chappell               35  J.H. Roper
18  John H. Malphus              36  D.M. Finger

The following were then chosen & Solicited as Grand Jurors
for the present Term to wit
1   Elias Bauknight              9 
2   Eli Ramsey                      10  J.M. Sparkman
3   Joseph Ferguson                 11  Jas Beattie
4   Cornelius Merry                 12  Wm H. Stringfellow
5   John G. Rawls                   13  John H. Stephens
6   Joseph M. Lewis                 14
7   L. M. Watson                    15
8   John R Hague
9.  Wm Strickland



Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 7 February 2011
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