In Compliance with an order from Coln Stephen F. Austin for the
Elexion of a Captain and Lieutenant; an Elexion was held at the
house of James Cummins Alcalde of the River Colorado on the 15th
May 1824
Captain Lieutenant
Names of Voters. J. Burnam R Alley Hadden Dewees
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James Tumlinson 1 - - 1
E. Ratliffe 2 - - 2
John Demoss 3 - 1 3
J. Robinson 4 - 1 4
N. Whiting 5 1 - 5
L. Tumblinson - 2 - 6
A. Tumlinson 6 3 2 -
J. Tumlinson jr. 7 - 3 -
Thos M Duke 8 - 4 -
Abrm Alley 9 - 5 -
J. McNair 10 - 6 -
John Tumlinson 11 - 7 -
John Toval 12 - 8 -
Jose Maria Liga 13 - 9 -
Hacintho Martinez 14 - 10 -
J. Burnum 15 - 11 -
J. Haddin 16 - 12 -
W. Dewees 17 - 13 -
R. Alley - - 14 -
Thomas Grey - - - -
17 3 14 6
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The Elexion being held Jesse Burnam was duly Elected Captain
and John Haddin Lieutenant witness Colorado 15th [May] 1824
teste
Thos M. Duke [Rubric]
Clerk
James Cummins
Thomas Williams Judges