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Warrant, 16 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al.]
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JS as Mayor, Warrant, to City Marshal [], for , Edwin Cutler, and Joseph Hamilton, , Hancock Co., IL, 16 Dec. 1842, City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al. (Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court 1842); handwriting of ; certified by JS, 16 Dec. 1842; docket by , [, Hancock Co., IL], [16 Dec. 1842]; notation by , 17 Dec. 1842; docket and notation by , [ca. 17 Dec. 1842]; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL. Includes seal.
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State of Illinois)
Hancock County)
City of )
<people of the city of > To the of said Greeting You are hereby
Whereas complaint has been made before me <the Mayor of said > on the oath of that Edwin Cutler and Joseph Hamilton did on or about the 15th of Dec. 1842 use indecent behavior and conduct towards him contrary to an ordenance of said in such cases made and provided; and further that the above named persons did interupt and disturbed a public meeting assembled in said at the same time contrary to the ordenance of Said ; all of which was done in the and aforesaid.
These are therefore to command you to take the bodys of the above named Edwin Cutler and Joseph Hamilton and bring them forthwith before me to be further delt with according to law.
Aand hereof make due return as the law directs Given under my hand and seal this 16th day of Dec. 1842
Joseph Smith L. S.
Mayor of said [p. [1]]
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Signature of JS.
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TEXT: “L. S.” (locus sigilli, Latin for “location of the seal”) enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.