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Bond to Hugh Herringshaw and Edward Thompson, 12 April 1841, as Recorded in Bonds and Mortgages

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JS, Bond 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
Hugh Herringshaw

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and
Edward Thompson

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, 12 Apr. 1841; sealed by JS. Version copied 17 Apr. 1841 in Hancock County, IL, Bonds and Mortgages, vol. 1, p. 111; handwriting of
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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; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL; microfilm at FHL.
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Bond to Hugh Herringshaw and Edward Thompson, 12 April 1841, as Recorded in Bonds and Mortgages

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105
J Smith To
H[ugh] Herringshaw

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E[dward] Thompson

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TEXT: The recorder added these notations to the left margin when copying the bond into the bonds and mortgages book; “105” is an identification number.


For and in consideration of the sum of Four hundred dollars to me in hand paid by
Hugh Herringhsaw

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and
Edward Thompson

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of the County of
Hancock

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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and state of Illinois, I Joseph Smith of the County & State aforesaid bind myself my heirs and assigns to make to the Said
Herringshaw

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— and
Thompson

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a good and sufficient deed, eighteen years from the date hereof for all that Lot of ground Situate lying and being in the County of
Hancock

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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and state of Illinois and described on the plat of the Town of
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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as being Lot No Two in Block No Eighty, and for the performance of the above obligation I bind my self my heirs and assigns in the penal Sum of one thousand dollars
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this twelfth day of April A.D. 1841
Joseph Smith
Recorded 17th April 1841
2

TEXT: The recorder added this notation to the left margin when copying the bond into the bonds and mortgages book.


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Bond to Hugh Herringshaw and Edward Thompson, 12 April 1841, as Recorded in Bonds and Mortgages
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    TEXT: The recorder added these notations to the left margin when copying the bond into the bonds and mortgages book; “105” is an identification number.

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    TEXT: The recorder added this notation to the left margin when copying the bond into the bonds and mortgages book.

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