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At a County Commissioners Court held at Greenville in Bond
County, the 20th of September, 1825. Present the honorable
William Nelson, Ransom Gaer, Judges.
Ordered that the report of Richard White and Allen Comer who
were appointed Viewers of the St. Louis Road on the 13th of
August last be received, & that Henry Williams, Esqr., be
Supervisor of the said road—as heretofore appointed.
Ordered that the following hands be allowed Henry Williams, Esqr.,
commencing at John Smiths, thence down the dividing ridge
between Shoal Creek, and Beaver Creek to the Clinton County
line, thence west to the Madison County line, thence North to
the Alton district, thence to Judge Gilmores thence to William
Young thence to John John Smith the Place of the Beginning.
Ordered that John Montgomery, Esqr., be allowed the following
allotment of hands viz. Commencing at the Court house in the
Town of Greenville in the public square of said Town, commencing
at John Gilmores, Esquirer, from thence to William Nelsons
Including all the Hunters, except David, the Nisbits, Allen
Comer, and all those marked on his road tax list. SC
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Ordered that Elisha Blanchard have licensed and permission to
retail Spiritous liquors at his Store in the Town of Greenville
for the space of one year Commencing on the first of this
Instant at the following rates viz. Whiskey per half pint 12 ½
Cents, Rum, wine and Brandy 25 Cents per half pint, It is also
further ordered that the said Elisha Blanchard pay the treasurer
the sum of five dollars.
No. 25 Iss. Ordered that Asahel Enloe be allowed the sum of ten
dollars.
Ordered that Court Adjourn till Court in Course. William
Nelson
Agreeably to an Order of Court Made this 26th of October 1825
Ordered that Elisha Freeman and Samuel Parr be and is hereby
appointed Overseers of the Poor
In Town Sevvan, Range two west of the third Principal Meridian
for one year Commencing from the 5th of September last past.
Done by Order of Court
Wm. Nelson
Ransom Gaer
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County of Bond for the Year 1825. To individuals by order of
Court
To
| Felix Margraves Issued | 11.50 |
| John Johnson Issued | 30.00 |
| John Short Issued | 1.00 |
| James Kirkpatrick Issued | 4.50 |
| Robert Black (Const) Issued | 3.00 |
| Robert Cook (Const) Issued | 3.00 |
| Robert McCord Issued | 6.42 |
| Jacob Holebrook Issued | 1.62 ½ |
| Isham Revice Issued | 1.00 |
| Hosia T. Camp Issued | 3.00 |
| John White not Issued | 2.00 |
| George Davidson Issued | 12.00 |
| Ezekiel Enloe Con) Issued | 2.50 |
| Hugh T. White Issued | 2.00 |
| Joseph Oliver Isued | 38.37 ½ |
| Robert Blackwell | 1.37 ½ |
| County of Bond Issued | 7.50 |
| Robert W. Denny Issued | 24.00 |
| Samuel Houston Issued | 11.62 ½ |
| Ransom Gaer Issued | 10.00 |
| Robert G. White Issued | 40.00 |
| William Nelson Issued | 8.00 |
| James B. Rutherford (Issued) | 60.00 |
| Asahel Enloe (Issued) | 10.00 |
| Subtotal | 294.42 |
| Robert McCord Issued | 4.50 |
| Subtotal | 298.92 |
| Robert McCord (Issued) | 2.50 |
| Total | 301.42 |
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State of Illinois
December term, Dec. 5th 1825
Bond County
At a County Commissioners Court held for Bond County, present the Honorable William Nelson and Ransom Gaer, County Commissioners
John Gilmore, Esqr., paid over to the Sheriff of Bond County as
treasurer of said County the sum of $o.37 ½ Cts. In Specie in
lieu of $1 State paper, which is Collected for profane swearing.
No. 26 Issued Ordered that Jonathan Berry, Esqr. Be allowed
twelve dollars for Services as Supervisor of the Sangamon road
district.
No. 27 Ordered that Matthew B. Robinson (Issued) be allowed $3,
James Robinson (Issued) $1, Milton Robinson (Issued) $3, David
M. Robinson (Issued)$1, Samson H. Robinson (Issued) $2, Gideon
Robinson $3, George Donnel (Issued) $2, Robert G. White $1, John
White $2, Isham Young $2, John Ellis $2, William White (Issued)
$3, James McClung (Is’d) $5, Shephard Moore (Is’d)$2, Robert W.
Moore (Is’d) $2, Aaron Thompson (Is’d) $1, John H. Laughlin $2,
John McGaby (Is’d) $3, Robert Logan (Is’d) $1, James McGabey (Is’d”
$1, James W. Willis (Issued) $3, Wm. M. Stewart (Issued) $3,
James G. Laughling (Issued) $2, Hugh McReynolds (Issued) $3.
