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Assignment of Bond from Alanson Ripley, 23 March 1840

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Alanson Ripley

8 Jan. 1798–before 1860. Surveyor, lawyer. Born at New York. Son of Asa Ripley and Polly Deforest. Married Sarah Finkle. Resided in Massachusetts, 1827. Member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ohio. Participated in Camp of Israel expedition...

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, Assignment,
Hancock Co.

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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, IL, to JS, 23 Mar. 1840; sealed by
Alanson Ripley

8 Jan. 1798–before 1860. Surveyor, lawyer. Born at New York. Son of Asa Ripley and Polly Deforest. Married Sarah Finkle. Resided in Massachusetts, 1827. Member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ohio. Participated in Camp of Israel expedition...

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; witnessed by
Robert B Thompson

1 Oct. 1811–27 Aug. 1841. Clerk, editor. Born in Great Driffield, Yorkshire, England. Methodist. Immigrated to Upper Canada, 1834. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Parley P. Pratt, May 1836, in Upper Canada. Ordained an elder by...

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. Version copied 29 Aug. 1840 in Hancock County, IL, Bonds and Mortgages, vol. 1, pp. 32; unidentified handwriting; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL; microfilm at FHL.
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Assignment of Bond from Alanson Ripley, 23 March 1840
Assignment from Alanson Ripley, 23 March 1840

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I do hereby assign and set over all my my right, title, claim, interest, property and demand whatsoever, in and to the within bond, unto Joseph Smith Junr. his heirs, or assigns for value received reserving Lot No four in Block one hundred and Sixty, and Lot No One in Block one hundred and twenty six— Witness my hand Seal this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty
Alanson Ripley

8 Jan. 1798–before 1860. Surveyor, lawyer. Born at New York. Son of Asa Ripley and Polly Deforest. Married Sarah Finkle. Resided in Massachusetts, 1827. Member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ohio. Participated in Camp of Israel expedition...

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TEXT: “Seal” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.


Acknowledged in presence of
Robt B Thompson

1 Oct. 1811–27 Aug. 1841. Clerk, editor. Born in Great Driffield, Yorkshire, England. Methodist. Immigrated to Upper Canada, 1834. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Parley P. Pratt, May 1836, in Upper Canada. Ordained an elder by...

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Assignment of Bond from Alanson Ripley, 23 March 1840
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      TEXT: “Seal” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.

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