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 11th day of May 1868 begun & held at
Gainesville for the County of Alachua
Present his
honor Thomas T. Long Judge of the Suwannee Circuit
of said State, George G. Arnow Solicitor, George L.
Barnes Sheriff & S.P. Bevill Clerk, there having been a
failure to summons agreeable to Law, it is ordered
that a Veniri facias be issued returnable instanter
Commanding the Sheriff to Summons Jurors to
Serve as Jurors at the present Term of the Court
Thos T. Long Judge
Whereupon the Sheriff having Summonsed the following
to Serve as Jurors for the present Term to wit
1 R.C. Johnston 13 H.M. Shook
2 James H. Sanders 14 John Davis
3 Thomas J. Long 15 Thaddeus Foster
4 Samuel Ferrell 16 F.G. Piggott
5 John OMally 17 J.L. Cameron
6 R.L. Wilson 18 J.B. Nichols
7 W.B. Lewis 19 E.A. Jeffords
8 T.B. Lewis 20 R.W. Roberds
9 J.B.H. Swift 21 G.M. Coleman
10 Thomas B. Smithers 22 A.H. Leonard
11 Gresham Joseph 23 J.L. Kriminger
12 J.H. Mingert 24 W.S. Perry
The following were then chosen & Solicited to Serve as
Grand Jurors for the Term to wit
1 R.E. Johnson 9 W.H. Robertson
2 James H. Sanders 10 James Doig
3 William Waits 11 W.D. Tillman
4 R.B. Wasson 12 Stephen Dampier
5 John C.H. Mills 13 John J. Thompson
6 Nathan Hall 14 Dillon Griffin
7 J.H. Simonton 15 John P. Rivers
8 Noah Townsend
who having returned under direction of the Court to elect
their foreman, then and after & upon the Same day returned
into Court and reported R.E. Johnston to be their choice as
foreman, Whereupon the said R.E. Johnson was duly Sworn to
discharge the duties as foreman as aforesaid who having
received his charge of the Court, returned under charge
of Boarden who was duly Sworn as Bailiff of
said Jury for the Term, to deliberate upon Such business as
might be brought before the them
the Court then proceed to call the trial Docket
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