Claim from Taylor & Woodruff, 10 May 1843

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Claim from Taylor & Woodruff, 10 May 1843
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Taylor & Woodruff, Claim,
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 Nauvoo City Council, 10 May 1843; handwriting of
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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; endorsement in handwriting of
James Sloan
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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

See also Claim from Taylor & Woodruff, 27 Mar. 1843.
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I hereby Certify, that there is due to
Taylor
1 Nov. 1808–25 July 1887. Preacher, editor, publisher, politician. Born at Milnthorpe, Westmoreland, England. Son of James Taylor and Agnes Taylor, members of Church of England. Around age sixteen, joined Methodist church and was local preacher. Migrated ...
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and
Woodruff
1 Mar. 1807–2 Sept. 1898. Farmer, miller. Born at Farmington, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Aphek Woodruff and Beulah Thompson. Moved to Richland, Oswego Co., New York, 1832. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Zera Pulsipher,...
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, Three Dollars and seventy five Cents for Stationary got for the use of the City Council, for which I have given a due Bill, dated March 27[th] 1843.

May 10[th] 1843.—

James Sloan
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, City Recorder, of the City 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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<May 12[th] 1843.—>
Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.
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Claim from Taylor & Woodruff, 10 May 1843
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Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.