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Introduction to Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS Mortgage, 11 July 1843 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Mortgage, 11 July 1843, Copy [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Promissory Note, 11 July 1843 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Promissory Note, 11 July 1843, Copy [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Assignment, 20 July 1843 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Assignment, 20 July 1843, Copy [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Scire Facias, 14 April 1845 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Docket Entry, Judgment, 21 May 1845 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Receipt, 10 November 1845 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Docket Entry, between 21 May 1845 and circa 27 April 1846 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law] Fee Bill, 3 April 1849 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law]

Mortgage, 11 July 1843, Copy [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law]

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William Law

8 Sept. 1809–12/19 Jan. 1892. Merchant, millwright, physician. Born in Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Richard Law and Ann Hunter. Immigrated to U.S. and settled in Springfield Township, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania, by 1820. Moved to Delaware Township, Mercer Co...

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, Mortgage for Property in
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, to
Henry Buckwalter

6 June 1817–10 Aug. 1891. Miller, farmer. Born in West Nantmeal, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Henry Buckwalter and Margaret Funk. Married first Emily Winn. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 11 July 1843. Moved to Hancock Co...

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, 11 July 1843. Copied [14 Apr. 1845] in David E. Head, Scire Facias for William Law, [1]–[3]; handwriting of
David E. Head

27 Apr. 1818–1 May 1877. Clerk, merchant. Born in Washington Co., Kentucky. Moved to Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois, ca. 1834. Deputy clerk of McDonough Co. Deputy clerk of Hancock Co., Illinois, circuit court, by 16 May 1843. Clerk of Hancock Co. Circuit...

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; private possession. Includes seals.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book A, 1840–1843 Mortgage, 11 July 1843 [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law ] Mortgage, 11 July 1843, Copy [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law ] Scire Facias, 14 April 1845 [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law ]

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State of Illinois)
Hancock County

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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Recorders Office
Carthage

Located eighteen miles southeast of Nauvoo. Settled 1831. Designated Hancock Co. seat, Mar. 1833. Incorporated as town, 27 Feb. 1837. Population in 1839 about 300. Population in 1844 about 400. Site of acute opposition to Latter-day Saints, early 1840s. Site...

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8th day of July 1844.
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Chauncey Robison

27 Mar. 1805–4 Nov. 1891. Clerk, postmaster, farmer. Born in Oneida Co., New York. Son of Charles Robison and Jerusha Rebecca Kellogg. Moved to Hancock Co., Illinois, 1829. Registrar in land office in Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois. Moved to Carthage, Hancock...

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Recorder of said
County

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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, do hereby certify that the annexed Mortgage note & assignment & certe To
Henry A Buckwalter

6 June 1817–10 Aug. 1891. Miller, farmer. Born in West Nantmeal, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Henry Buckwalter and Margaret Funk. Married first Emily Winn. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 11 July 1843. Moved to Hancock Co...

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William Law

8 Sept. 1809–12/19 Jan. 1892. Merchant, millwright, physician. Born in Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Richard Law and Ann Hunter. Immigrated to U.S. and settled in Springfield Township, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania, by 1820. Moved to Delaware Township, Mercer Co...

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were this day filed and duly Recorded in Book of Mortgages & Bonds on Pages 501 & 502. No 6293.
C. Robison

27 Mar. 1805–4 Nov. 1891. Clerk, postmaster, farmer. Born in Oneida Co., New York. Son of Charles Robison and Jerusha Rebecca Kellogg. Moved to Hancock Co., Illinois, 1829. Registrar in land office in Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois. Moved to Carthage, Hancock...

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Recorder
Fees $0.87½
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I hereby assign into the hands of Joseph Smith all my right, title and claim to this Mortgage with Interest thereon July 20th 1843.
Henry A Buckwalter

6 June 1817–10 Aug. 1891. Miller, farmer. Born in West Nantmeal, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Henry Buckwalter and Margaret Funk. Married first Emily Winn. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 11 July 1843. Moved to Hancock Co...

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Mortgage, 11 July 1843, Copy [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS, Assignee of Buckwalter v. William Law]
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