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Bill from Willard Richards, circa 29 June 1843–B

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Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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, Bill, to Nauvoo City Council,
Nauvoo

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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, Hancock Co., IL, ca. 29 June 1843; handwriting of
Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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; signature of
Daniel H. Wells

27 Oct. 1814–24 Mar. 1891. Farmer, teacher, ferry operator, lumber merchant, manager of nail factory, politician. Born in Trenton, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Daniel Wells and Catherine Chapin. Moved to Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, ca. 1832. Moved to ...

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; endorsement and docket in handwriting of
James Sloan

28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...

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; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

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<​Section​> 4. And be it further ordained that the Marshall is hereby authorized, and empowered, and required to carry the foregoing ordinance into effect, and to provide a good and sufficient yard, <​or pound​> suitable for the confinement of disorderly animals, or such as may be actionable under the ordinances; and he is further authorized to use any draw on the treasury, and for and use any moneys <​in the Treasury (except the Recorders orders,)​>

Insertion in handwriting of James Sloan.


not otherwise appropiated; to erect defray the expences of the erecting the before mentioned yard or pound. and for a failure or neglect of duty he shall be subject to the same fine of the offender in the three preceeding sections.—
Sec 5. And it further ordaind that the Marshall shall furnish keeping for said animals so impounded, & immediately give notice of the same by the posting thre[e] hand bills in <​some of​>

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the most public places in the
city

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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, & if the owner appear not for the redemption of such animal or animals within three days he shall sell the same at auction to the highest bidder. & pay expence & fines from the avails <​of​> said sale,— <​(the fees & Compensation for his services to be the same as in the Ordinance respecting Swine, passed in this
City

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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Insertion indicated by an “x” and written sideways in the left margin in handwriting of James Sloan.


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Bill from Willard Richards, circa 29 June 1843–B
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    Insertion in handwriting of James Sloan.

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    Insertion in handwriting of James Sloan.

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    Insertion indicated by an “x” and written sideways in the left margin in handwriting of James Sloan.

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