I second Paul Hendricks thoughts in it's entirety. You get what you vote for. Perhaps the other counties and at the Archives ought to do what Alachua County is doing and put the records online (now) so that we can all view them (now and in the future). Charles Blankenship Retired FAA Air Traffic Controller (46 years), 8th Gen Floridian from 1762-present with two more lines of descendants (native born too). Also currently a transplanted Tennessean (having left Tallahassee in 1988). CCB