Bill from Daniel H. Wells and Others, 31 October 1842
Source Note
Select Committee on Public Revenue [, , , , and ], Bill, to Nauvoo City Council, , Hancock Co., IL, 31 Oct. 1842; handwriting of , , and ; signature of JS; endorsement and docket in handwriting of ; eighteen pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
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sec 21 Before making the report to the Municipal court refered to in the preceding section the Assessors and Collectors shall publish in some newpaper within the if any such there be and if there be no such paper printed in the then by putting up a written Notices Notice in each ward at least four weeks previous to reporting to said court and the said Advertisment shall contain a list of the delinquent lands and City lots to be reported to said court the names of the owers if known, the amount of taxes due and costs due thereon and the year for which the same are due and shall give notice that application will be made to the Municipal Court for judgment against said lands and City lots for said taxes and costs thereon and for an order to sell the said lands or city lots for the satisfaction thereof; and shall also give notice that on the [blank] day next succeeding the <set> term of the said court all the lands against which judgment shall be pronounced and for the sale of which such order shall have be made will be exposed to publick sale at the— [blank] for the amount of <said> taxes and costs due thereon and the Assessor and Collector shall obtain a certificate from the printer of said publication or if notice be given by putting up written notice in each <ward> then the Collector shall certify to the same and a copy of said Advertisement together with the certificate of the due publication and report provided for in the 20th section of this ordinance <and shall be> file <filed> the same in in <the> office of the clerk of the Municipal court [p. 11]