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County Commission Minutes
Gainesville Florida December 5th 1899
Tuesday December 5th 1899 The Board of County Commissioners met this day present TF Thomas Chairman JG Dampier DB St Clair PG Ramsey and EL Johnson

ordered That the minutes of the last meeting be approved without reading
ordered 2074 That the following named paupers be paid the amount set opposite their respective names
Caroline Rhoades	5.00
Fannie Davis	5.00
Jas White & wife	4.00
Geo Fennick & wife	4.00
Ella Brown	3.00
Mrs WA Fort	3.00
Lucretia Buford	3.00
Aine Thomas	3.00
Amy Canada	3.00
Kate Gibson	3.00
Mrs Jacob Brown	3.00
Vine Cannon	3.00
Frank Gaskins	3.00
Leonora Holder	3.00
Chas Jackson	3.00
Lavina Paine	3.00
Lydia Fryer	3.00
Scipio Lee	3.00
Alfred Hugis	3.00
Mary Eubanks	3.00
Geo Turner	3.00
Sarah Nero	3.00
Mrs MG Brown	3.00
Hiram Kendall	3.00
MJ Adkins	3.00
Wm J Lord	3.00
Amanda Leigh	3.00
Hannah Moody	3.00
Harriet Baskins	3.00
Mrs NP Jewett	3.00
Elizabeth Townsend	3.00
Emanuel Spann	3.00
Ben Franklin	3.00
Fred Ramsey	3.00
Jane Rankin	3.00
Arthur Riles	3.00
Luke McKinney	3.00
Elisha Brock	3.00
George Harrison	3.00
Henrietta Williams	2.00
Isaac Evans	2.00
Siva Simmons	2.00
Elizabeth Thompson	2.00
Abbie Bohannon	2.00
Edmond Foreman	2.00
Charlotte Wilson	2.00
Lucinda Edwards	2.00
Annie Gooden	2.00
Dennis Willis	2.00
Chas Walker	2.00
Hannah Williams	2.00
January Page	2.00
Sarah Long	2.00
Martha Jenkins	2.00
Rachel Williams	2.00
Boliver Small	2.00
Mary E Bivens	2.00
Chas Hennis	2.00
Julia A Nelson	2.00
Elizabeth Griffin	2.00
Frances Dorsey	2.00
Eliza Manley	2.00
Daniel Holly	2.00
Christina Sapp	2.00
Jacob Kirkland	2.00
Pleasant Minns	2.00
John Wiley	2.00
Mary Griner	2.00
W Hisler	2.00
Mrs LA Parkerson	2.00
Isham Massey	2.00
Jeff Brooks	2.00

Ordered 2075 That HC Denton be paid for services as Auditor for the month of November Forty Dollars	40.00
Ordered 2076 That August Wenske be paid for services as Janitor for the month of November Twenty five Dollars	25.00
Ordered 2077 That GJ Guthrie be paid for services as Guard for November Fifteen Dollars	15.00
Ordered 2078 That JH Jarvis be paid for Sanitary at jail for month of November Eight Dollars	8.00
Ordered 2079 That CH Baker and wife be placed on the Pauper list at a Pension of Four Dollars pr month	4.00
Ordered 2080 That Isabella Dukes be placed on the Pauper list of Alachua County at a pension of two Dollars per month	2.00
Ordered 2081 That the County Commissioners be aid the amount opposite their Respective names for Quarter ending December 5th 1899 TF Thomas Twelve 00/100 Dollars PG Ramsey Twenty one 60/100 Dollars JG Dampier Fourteen 00/100 Dollars EL Johnson Twenty four 00/100 Dollars DB St Clair Eighteen & 40/100 Dollars	12.00 21.60 14.00 18.40
Ordered 2082 That the Bond of Lamar G. Carter as Notary Public for the State of Florida at Large be approved
Ordered 2083 That TP Maynard be and he is hereby appointed as Inspector of marks and brands in District N0 20 of Alachua County and that his bond as such Inspector is hereby approved
Ordered 2084 That the application of Arch Avriett and Tim Bailey for permit to sell liquors wines and beer in district No 6 of Alachua County be and the same is hereby refused
Ordered 2085 That the application of JW Wells for permit to sell liquors wines & beer in district No 6 of Alachua County be and the same is hereby refused
Ordered 2086 That One Hundred and Forty Dollars be appropriated and paid to EL Johnson for County Road hands for the month of December 1899
Ordered 2087 Be it Ordered by the Board of County Commissioners that on and after this date that the county convicts be worked on the Public Roads This 5th day of December 1899	140.00
Ordered 2088 That WC Hague be paid for ten cords of wood Twenty six 25/100 Dollars	26.25
Ordered 2089 That the Electric Power Co be paid for light at the Jail for November Two 75/100 Dollars	2.75
Ordered 2090 That HH McCreary be paid for publishing Collectors Report Period ending Oct 31st Two Dollars	2.00
Ordered 2091 That the Gainesville gas Co be paid for light for November Four 05/100 Dollars	4.05
Ordered 2092 That Thomas & Co be paid for 1 key & 15 mattresses the sum of Thirty three & 80/100 Dollars	33.80
Ordered 2093 That PG Ramsey be paid for 1 day�s committee work on Court House Two Dollars	2.00
Ordered 2094 That JG Dampier be paid for 1 day�s committee work on Court House Two Dollars	2.00
Ordered 2095 That TF Thomas be paid for 1 day�s committee work on Court House Two Dollars	2.00
Ordered 2096 That HC Denton be paid for Stamps & C for November Six 07/100 Dollars	6.07
Ordered 2097 That GM Weinges Supervisor of Registration be paid for Salary quarter ending Nov 30th Fifty Dollars	50.00
Ordered 2098 That LW Fennell Shff be paid for Executing Venire for October Term Co Court & mileage for same Twenty two & 50/100 Dollars	22.50
Ordered 2099 That LW Fennell Sheriff be paid for Executing regular Venire for Fall Term of Circuit Court 1899 & mileage Twenty six Dollars	26.00
Ordered 2100 That LW Fennell Sheriff be paid Commissions on Fines paid to County Treasurer on $742 35/100 Dollars as per Statement @ 5% Thirty Seven 12/100 Dollars	37.12
Ordered 2101 That RB Peeler County Treasurer be paid as Commissions on Receipts and disbursements for November Forty three & 27/100 Dollars	43.27
Ordered 2102 Geo M. Colman be paid as Coroner Inquest of SP Morgan Three Dollars	3.00
Ordered 2102 That Geo M Colman be paid as Jury & witness fees Inquest of SP Morgan Four & 50/100 Dollars	4.50
Ordered 2102 That LW Fennell Sheriff be paid for services Inquest of SP Morgan Four & 10/100 Dollars	4.10
Ordered 2103 That Tim Bailey be paid as Coroner Inquest of Geo S Jones Four Dollars	4.00
Ordered 2103 That Tim bailey JP be paid Jury and witness fees Inquest of Geo S Jones Ten Dollars	10.00
Ordered 2103 That Arch Avriett Constable be paid for services Inquest of Geo S Jones Five Dollars	5.00
Ordered 2104 That EL Johnson be paid for 4 days Inspecting Road work Eight Dollars	8.00
Ordered 2105 That the Town of Micanopy be paid pro rata road tax for year 1898 Thirty two & 70/100 Dollars	32.70
Ordered 2106 That WE Waits Road Overseer be paid for services for November Thirty one & %0 /100 Dollars	31.50
Ordered 2107 That FJ Hammond be paid for feed for Road Team & C Thirteen & 10/100 Dollars	13.10
Ordered 2108 That Stokes & Mathews be paid for feed for Road Team & C Four & 63/100 Dollars	4.63
Ordered 2109 That JR Smith be paid for Building Bridge across Dell Creek in District No 5 One Hundred Dollars	100.00
Ordered 2110 That LW Fennell Sheriff be paid for feeding County prisoners for November One Hundred Ninety two dollars	192.00
Ordered 2111 That the following named persons be paid the amount set opposite their respective names as fees in criminal cases FM Hester JP One & 48/100 Dollars FS Curl Constable Five & 30/100 Dollars JM Roberts JP Twenty one 03/100 Dollars RA Lamb Constable Eleven & 85/100 Dollars MR March � Ten & 60/100 Dollars Tim Bailey JP Nine & 83/100 Dollars Arch Avriett Constable Four & 15/100 Dollars LW Fennell Shff Twelve & 20/100 Dollars GM Colman JP Four & 49/100 Dollars JD Leitner JP Three& 50/100 Dollars WB Adkins Constable Two & 10/100 Dollars	1.48 5.30 21.03 11.85 10.60 9.83 4.15 12.20 4.49 3.50 2.10
Ordered 2112 That the Report of RB Peeler County Treasurer be received as follows

General Fund Receipts & Disburseme520.59nts November 30th 1899
Nov 1 Bal in Treasury Last Report		3671.91
Rd Cato Licenses		2350.25
� � Polls 1898		8
� Whitfield Redemptions		65.58
� Denton Foreign Hunters		20
� Sundry JP.s F&F Fund		36.93
� School Board		3000
� Sheriff Sundries F&F fund		219.70
------------------------	Disbursements---------------------	9369.37
Schools	4203.56
Fine & Forf Fund	520.59
Road fd	330.26
General fd	794.15	5848.56
In Bank		3520.81
Conditions of	Funds
Balances
General Fund		363.96
Fine & Forf		3724.18
Road		620.67
		4708.81
School Fd Overdrawn		1188.
Bal in Bank		3520.81

Whereupon the Board adjourned