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I certify that Samuel McBride Sheriff of Rutherford
County before me John Anderson a Justice of peace for Davidson
County has proved that he attended one day at Nash=
=ville in comparing the votes for an election of President &
Vice president of the united states, and that he has travell
=ed forty four miles in going to and returning from the
place appointed for comparing the votes aforesaid. for which
he is entitled to receive the sum of four Dollars eighty
three cents agreeable to an act of the general Assembly
passed November the third 1803 - Given under
my hand at Nashville November 5^th 1804

Jn^o Anderson

John Sevier governor

Examined and allowed
Jn^o Goss Ch^m