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Deed from Abraham and Tamar Washburn Washburn, 26 December 1843

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Abraham Washburn

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and Tamar Washburn Washburn, Deed 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 JS as trustee-in-trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26 Dec. 1843. Version copied 24 May 1844 in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Record of Deeds, bk. B, pp. 164–165; handwriting of
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...

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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Deed from Abraham and Tamar Washburn Washburn, 26 December 1843 Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book B, 1843–1846

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did severally acknowledge that they had executed the said conveyance, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. And the said Tamer Worshburn having been by me made acquainted with the contents of the said deed, and examined separate and apart from her said
husband

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, acknowledged that she had executed the same, and relinquished her dower to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said
husband

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. Given under my hand and seal, this fourth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four.
Isaac Higbee

23 Dec. 1797–16 Feb. 1874. Farmer, merchant, judge. Born in Galloway, Gloucester Co., New Jersey. Son of Isaac Higbee and Sophia Somers. Moved to Clermont Co., Ohio, ca. 1802. Married Keziah String, 11 Feb. 1819, in Clermont Co. Moved to Cincinnati, by 1830...

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J. P. L. S .
Fees 95 cts
Recorded May 24— 1844 [p. 165]
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Deed from Abraham and Tamar Washburn Washburn, 26 December 1843
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