Bond to John Burk, 4 September 1840, Copy

Home >
The Papers >

Bond to John Burk, 4 September 1840, Copy
Source Note

JS,
Sidney Rigdon
19 Feb. 1793–14 July 1876. Tanner, farmer, minister. Born at St. Clair, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Son of William Rigdon and Nancy Gallaher. Joined United Baptists, ca. 1818. Preached at Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio, and vicinity, 1819–1821. Married Phebe...
View Full Bio
, and
Hyrum Smith
9 Feb. 1800–27 June 1844. Farmer, cooper. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Randolph, Orange Co., 1802; back to Tunbridge, before May 1803; to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, 1804; to Sharon, Windsor Co...
View Full Bio
, 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....
More Info
, Hancock Co., IL, to
John Burk
4 Feb. 1793–8 June 1853. Innkeeper, farmer. Born in Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of Charles Burke and Esther Robinson Bohannon. Married first Abigail Fellows, 13 Mar. 1821, in Fairfield. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, by 1823. Baptized into...
View Full Bio
, 4 Sept. 1840; sealed by JS and
Hyrum Smith
9 Feb. 1800–27 June 1844. Farmer, cooper. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Randolph, Orange Co., 1802; back to Tunbridge, before May 1803; to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, 1804; to Sharon, Windsor Co...
View Full Bio
. Version copied ca. 4 Sept. 1840; printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of
Henry 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...
View Full Bio
; docket in handwriting of
Henry G. Sherwood
View Full Bio
; endorsements in handwriting of
Henry G. Sherwood
View Full Bio
and
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...
View Full Bio
; two pages; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes archival marking.

Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Bond to John Burk, 4 September 1840 Bond to John Burk, 4 September 1840, Copy
Page [2]
Hide editing marks

Endorsement in handwriting of Henry G. Sherwood.
Sept 4th 1840 Rec[eive]d
Isaac Galland
15 May 1791–27 Sept. 1858. Merchant, postmaster, land speculator, doctor. Born at Somerset Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Matthew Galland and Hannah Fenno. Married first Nancy Harris, 22 Mar. 1811, in Madison Co., Ohio. Married second Margaret Knight, by 1816....
View Full Bio
<Joseph Smith Jun> receipt for Lots 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....
More Info
Hancock Co Ill— amounting to one hundred and seventy eight dollars ($178) to apply in past pay <on> the written contract

Endorsement in handwriting of William Clayton.
June 13th. 1842 Received payment of the within in full

Docket in handwriting of Henry G. Sherwood.
Lot No 1— Block 67— Bond
John M Burk
4 Feb. 1793–8 June 1853. Innkeeper, farmer. Born in Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of Charles Burke and Esther Robinson Bohannon. Married first Abigail Fellows, 13 Mar. 1821, in Fairfield. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, by 1823. Baptized into...
View Full Bio

Cancelled Book III— 1844 [p. [2]]
View entire transcript
|
Cite this page
Source Note
Document Transcript
Page [2]
Document Information
Related Case Documents
Editorial Title
Bond to John Burk, 4 September 1840, Copy
ID #
9382
Total Pages
2
Print Volume Location
Handwriting on This Page
Henry G. Sherwood
William Clayton
Footnotes
Endorsement in handwriting of Henry G. Sherwood.
Docket in handwriting of Henry G. Sherwood.