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Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger

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Nauvoo City Treasury, Ledger,
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, 4 Jan. 1842–Mar. 1845 handwriting of
William Clayton

17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...

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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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,
Thomas Bullock

23 Dec. 1816–10 Feb. 1885. Farmer, excise officer, secretary, clerk. Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Thomas Bullock and Mary Hall. Married Henrietta Rushton, 25 June 1838. Moved to Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland, Nov. 1839; to Isle of Anglesey, Aug...

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, and
John S. Fullmer

21 July 1807–8 Oct. 1883. Farmer, newsman, postmaster, teacher, merchant. Born at Huntington, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Peter Fullmer and Susannah Zerfass. Moved to Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, spring 1832. Married Mary Ann Price, 24 May 1837...

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; 178 numbered pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL. Includes archival markings.
Note this record book was edited according to the style for financial records in the Joseph Smith Papers. See Editorial Method for Financial Records.

Page 65–66

1842
Shadrach Roundy

1 Jan. 1789–4 July 1872. Merchant. Born at Rockingham, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of Uriah Roundy and Lucretia Needham. Married Betsy Quimby, 22 June 1814, at Rockingham. Lived at Spafford, Onondaga Co., New York. Member of Freewill Baptist Church in Spafford...

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Dr 1842 Contra Cr
Augt. 27th. To City Scrip No [number] 1 to 10 inclusive 12 & 13— Nos 15 to 19 incl. 17.00 Augt. 27 By City order dated August 27th. 1842 allowed, as Captain of the night Watch
279

Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 27 Aug. 1842.


538.50
[August 27] No 21 to 24 inc [inclusive] & 26 to 27 inc <​29 & 30​>— 32 to 34 inc— 37 to 39 inc 14.00
[August 27] No 41 to 42 inc— No 54 No 56 to 59 inc No 61 to 70 inc No 72 <​73​> to 82 in 26.00 Amount Dr 415.00
[August 27] No 84 to 87 in.— No 98 to 102 in— No 105 to 111 in— No 113 to 116 in No 121 21.00 Balance due $123.50
[August 27] No 123 to 128 in No 130 to 148 in— No 150 to 160 in— No 162 to 167 in 42.00
[August 27] No 44 to 52 inc— No 89 to 90 No 92 to 96 No 169 & 170 No 172 & 173 20.00
[August 27] No 175 to 177 inc— No 179 & 180 No 182 & 183 No 185 to 194 in No 196 to 206 in 28.00
[August 27] No 208 & 209 No 211 No 213 to 215 in— No 217 to 219 No 228 to 231 & 232 11.00
[August 27] No 235 to 244 inc— No 246 to 256 in— No 257 No 261 to 264 inc— 26.00
[August 27] No 266 to 231 331 inc— No 333 to 345 inc— No 350 to 365 No 366 to 368 inc 98.00
[August 27] No 396 & 397 inc— No 400 to 435 inc— No 440 to 498 inc No 499 to 513 in— 112.00
415.00
1843 1843
June 6th. To order given to
A[lexander] Mills

23 Dec. 1801–after 28 Jan. 1846. Tavern keeper, hotel keeper. Born in New York City. Son of John Mills and Jane. Married first Eliza Ann Genette Dunn, 24 Mar. 1833, in New York City. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1838. Resided...

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& accepted by the Mayor
280

Pay Order, Shadrach Roundy to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Alexander Mills, ca. 6 June 1843.


41.51 Bro[ugh]t forward 123.50
Decr. 7th. [To] order on
H[enry] G. Sherwood

20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married first Jane J. McManagal (McMangle) of Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, ca. 1824...

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to pay Taxes
14.38 Decr. 26 By City order dated Nov 11— 43 for services as Watch
281

Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Elijah Fordham and Others, 15 Dec. 1843.


48.00
[December] 25 [To order on] Collector for
J[ohn] M. Finch

30 Sept. 1815–13 Dec. 1888. Steamboat owner, speculator, postmaster, merchant, politician. Born in Montrose, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania. Moved to Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois, 1838, where he owned a steamboat that operated on Mississippi River...

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’s Taxes
10.00 <​1844​>
[December] 27 [To order on]
City recorder

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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for
D[avid] D. Yearsley

3 Mar. 1808–Oct. 1849. Merchant. Born in Thornbury Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Nathan Yearsley and Elizabeth Worrall. Married Mary Ann Hoopes, 4 Sept. 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by JS, 22 July 1841, in ...

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3.00 Jany 9 [By] Mayors Order for services as Watch of this date <​endorsed​>
282

Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 8 Jan. 1844.


20.00
1844 [January] 17 [By Mayor’s Order for services as Watch of this date <​endorsed​>] 6.00
Jany 9 [To] Mayors Order endorsed
283

Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 8 Jan. 1844.


20.00 Feby 29 [By] amount charged J. Smith— 55 3.47
[January] 17 [To Mayor’s order endorsed] 6.00 Mch 23 [By] Mayors order for services as City Watch 2.00
March 1 [To] Order on Collector—— 25.00 July 30 [By]
[Jonathan] Dunham

14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...

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s order dated July 28th. 1844
21.00
[March] 14 [To order on collector] 1.50 Augt. 24 [By
Jonathan Dunham

14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...

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’s order dated] Augt. 20 [1844]
20.00
[March] 16 [To order on collector] given to
A[sahel] Perry

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0.81 [August 24] [By
Jonathan Dunham

14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...

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’s order dated] May 17— [1844]
1.00
[March] 20 [To order on collector] 3.28 [August 24] [By
Jonathan Dunham

14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...

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’s order dated] Augt. 20— [1844]
3.00
[March] 23 [To] Order endo[r]sed—— 2.00 Sepr 17 [By
Jonathan Dunham

14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...

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’s order dated] Sepr. 4— [1844]
284

Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 4 Sept. 1844.


11.00
Apl 8 [To] Order on Collector 1.25 Decr. 21 [By
Jonathan Dunham

14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...

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’s order dated] Novr. 12— [1844]
75.00
Apl 19 [To order on collector] 0.60
July 30 [To] 3 orders on Collector 9.00
Augt. 24 [To] 13 [orders on collector]
285

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 24 Aug 1844.


24.00
Sepr 16 [To] 4 [orders on collector]——
286

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 17 Sept. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 17 Sept. 1844–B; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 17 Sept. 1844–C.


41.00
Decr. 21 [To] 1 [order on collector]
287

Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 21 Dec. 1844.


130.64
$333.97 $333.97
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Footnotes

  1. [279]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 27 Aug. 1842.

  2. [280]

    Pay Order, Shadrach Roundy to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Alexander Mills, ca. 6 June 1843.

  3. [281]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Elijah Fordham and Others, 15 Dec. 1843.

  4. [282]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 8 Jan. 1844.

  5. [283]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 8 Jan. 1844.

  6. [284]

    Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Shadrach Roundy, 4 Sept. 1844.

  7. [285]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 24 Aug 1844.

  8. [286]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 17 Sept. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 17 Sept. 1844–B; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 17 Sept. 1844–C.

  9. [287]

    Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Shadrach Roundy, 21 Dec. 1844.

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