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Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al. Complaint, 16 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.] Warrant, 16 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.] Subpoena, 16 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.] Docket Entry, circa 16–17 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.] Execution, 17 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.] Execution, 25 April 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.]

Docket Entry, circa 16–17 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.]

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Docket Entry,
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. 16–17 Dec. 1842, City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al. (Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court 1842); in Nauvoo Mayor’s Court Docket Book, 41–42; 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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; CHL. Includes notations by
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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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. 28 Jan. 1843, ca. 1 Mar. 1843, ca. 25 Apr. 1843, ca. 3 May 1843, and ca. 3 July 1843.

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City of
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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)
Disorderly conduct.
Vs.)
Burr Anderson

1825/1826–after 1852. Stonecutter. Born in Eldredge, Huron Co., Ohio. Son of John Anderson and Lydia Kellogg. Family moved to Caldwell Co., Missouri, 1837. Family moved to Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1840. Selected to help build font for Nauvoo temple,...

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,)
Edwin Cutler, &)
Joseph Hamilton)
Fine— $15,00
Mayors fees— 2,93¾
Marshals fees— 1,87½
8 Witnesses— 4,00
$23,81¼
Decr. 16th. 1842.— Complaint made on Oath by
Robert Ivins

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, before Joseph Smith, Mayor, for breach of an Ordinance, entitled “an Ordinance concerning Vagrants, and disorderly persons, & an Ordce [Ordinance] in relation to <​public Meetings.​>
Same day,— Warrant issued against Defts returnable forthwith.
Same day,— Subpoena issued for the following named Persons to <​appear​> as Witnesses, returnable forthwith, to wit <​Jackson Higbee, Gideon Gibbs, Supply Morey, D. C. Higby, &
I[anthis] J. Rolfe

8 Sept. 1826–14 Nov. 1907. Miner, newspaper publisher, insurance agent, tax collector, distiller. Born in Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine. Son of Samuel Jones Rolfe and Elizabeth Hathaway. Possibly baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with...

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Same day.— Edwin Cutler & Joseph Hamilton were brought before the Mayor, & the Trial was postponed until 6 oClock P. M. on Saturday the 17th. inst., that the Warrant might be executed upon
Deft. Anderson

1825/1826–after 1852. Stonecutter. Born in Eldredge, Huron Co., Ohio. Son of John Anderson and Lydia Kellogg. Family moved to Caldwell Co., Missouri, 1837. Family moved to Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1840. Selected to help build font for Nauvoo temple,...

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, also to have Subpoena served on the Witness, <​Jackson Higbee.​>
Chauncey L. Higbee

7 Sept. 1821–7 Dec. 1884. Lawyer, banker, politician, judge. Born in Tate Township, Clermont Co., Ohio. Son of Elias Higbee and Sarah Elizabeth Ward. Lived in Fulton, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1832...

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acted as Attorney for
Complt

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Decr. 17th 1842.— Warrant returned, endorsed “I have executed the within by bringing Edwin Cutler,
Burr Anderson

1825/1826–after 1852. Stonecutter. Born in Eldredge, Huron Co., Ohio. Son of John Anderson and Lydia Kellogg. Family moved to Caldwell Co., Missouri, 1837. Family moved to Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1840. Selected to help build font for Nauvoo temple,...

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, & Joseph Hamilton forthwith before you,
D[imick] B. Huntington

26 May 1808–1 Feb. 1879. Farmer, blacksmith, shoemaker, constable, coroner, deputy sheriff, Indian interpreter. Born at Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York. Son of William Huntington and Zina Baker. Married Fannie Maria Allen, 28 Apr. 1830. Baptized into Church...

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high Constable, fees 94 cts. Decr. 17th. 1842.
Decr 17th 1842.— Subpoena returned, endorsed “duly served by reading,
D. B. Huntington

26 May 1808–1 Feb. 1879. Farmer, blacksmith, shoemaker, constable, coroner, deputy sheriff, Indian interpreter. Born at Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York. Son of William Huntington and Zina Baker. Married Fannie Maria Allen, 28 Apr. 1830. Baptized into Church...

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high Const. fees 94 cts.—
Same day.— Jackson Higbee, Gideon Gibbs, Supply Morey, D. C. Higby,
I. J. Rolfe

8 Sept. 1826–14 Nov. 1907. Miner, newspaper publisher, insurance agent, tax collector, distiller. Born in Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine. Son of Samuel Jones Rolfe and Elizabeth Hathaway. Possibly baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with...

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,
Robt Ivins

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, John M. Curtis, Jacob C. Ivins, Danl. Cahoon,
Wm. Walker

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, Talmon [Tallman] Rolfe,
C. L. Higbee

7 Sept. 1821–7 Dec. 1884. Lawyer, banker, politician, judge. Born in Tate Township, Clermont Co., Ohio. Son of Elias Higbee and Sarah Elizabeth Ward. Lived in Fulton, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1832...

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, Wm. Higbee, Jerome Flag, and
Saml. Miles

8 Apr. 1826–22 May 1910. Teacher, clerk, farmer. Born in Attica, Genesee Co., New York. Son of Samuel Miles and Prudence Marks. Moved to Freedom, Cattaraugus Co., New York, by June 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Solomon...

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, were sworn as Witnesses,— all examined unless
Saml. Miles

8 Apr. 1826–22 May 1910. Teacher, clerk, farmer. Born in Attica, Genesee Co., New York. Son of Samuel Miles and Prudence Marks. Moved to Freedom, Cattaraugus Co., New York, by June 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Solomon...

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,— &
Robt. Ivins

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, D. C. Hibgee, Henry Rodman, John M. Curtis Jacob C Ivins [p. 41]
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