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Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845

1 March 1845 • Saturday, continued Page 1 4 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 32 11 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 77 18 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 131 22 March 1845 • Saturday Page 181 25 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 231 5 April 1845 • Saturday Page 266 11 April 1845 • Friday Page 267 15 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 327 22 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 349 29 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 355 6 May 1845 • Tuesday Page 361

Source Note

See source note under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.

Historical Introduction

See historical introduction under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.

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save them from being defrauded, and cut off the possibility of their being defrauded by the old certificates which are lost. It was brother Josephs intention that the new stock should be issued sometime, but when, brother Joseph did not tell him.
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chairman

1 June 1801–29 Aug. 1877. Carpenter, painter, glazier, colonizer. Born at Whitingham, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of John Young and Abigail (Nabby) Howe. Brought up in Methodist household; later joined Methodist church. Moved to Sherburne, Chenango Co., New...

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said brother Joseph and he talked the whole matter over, and that stock need not be issued at present. We can publish the report of the committee in the papers and the dates of the certificates stolen and by this means cut off the possibility of fraud.
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Following the reorganization meeting of the Nauvoo House Association in early April 1845, Miller took out an advertisement in the Nauvoo Neighbor instructing Latter-day Saints “not to purchase any certificates of stock in the Nauvoo House Association, numbered from one hundred and seventy-six, to three hundred and sixty-six, inclusive, and dated February 10[t]h 1841, as they were stolen with the trunk of Lyman Wight, in the summer of the year 1843 and have not yet been recovered.” (“Notice,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 16 Apr. 1845, [3].)


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Nauvoo Neighbor. Nauvoo, IL. 1843–1845.

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D. Spencer

20 July 1794–8 Dec. 1868. Rancher, merchant. Born in West Stockbridge, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of Daniel Spencer and Chloe Wilson. Moved to Savannah, Chatham Co., Georgia, ca. 1816. Operated a mercantile business in Savannah. Returned to West Stockbridge...

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made some remarks on the subject.
Coun. Babbit

Oct. 1812–Sept. 1856. Postmaster, editor, attorney. Born at Cheshire, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of Ira Babbitt and Nancy Crosier. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ca. 1830. Located in Amherst, Lorain Co., Ohio, July 1831....

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enquired whether the building of this
house

Located in lower portion of Nauvoo (the flats) along bank of Mississippi River. JS revelation, dated 19 Jan. 1841, instructed Saints to build boardinghouse for travelers and immigrants. Construction of planned three-story building to be funded by fifty-dollar...

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will be continued under the charter or under the revelation. [p. [257]]
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Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
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  1. [371]

    Following the reorganization meeting of the Nauvoo House Association in early April 1845, Miller took out an advertisement in the Nauvoo Neighbor instructing Latter-day Saints “not to purchase any certificates of stock in the Nauvoo House Association, numbered from one hundred and seventy-six, to three hundred and sixty-six, inclusive, and dated February 10[t]h 1841, as they were stolen with the trunk of Lyman Wight, in the summer of the year 1843 and have not yet been recovered.” (“Notice,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 16 Apr. 1845, [3].)

    Nauvoo Neighbor. Nauvoo, IL. 1843–1845.

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