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Complaint, 1 April 1844 [City of Nauvoo v. C. L. Higbee–B] Docket Entry, 1 April 1844 [City of Nauvoo v. C. L. Higbee–B]

Docket Entry, 1 April 1844 [City of Nauvoo v. C. L. Higbee–B]

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Docket Entry,
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, 1 Apr. 1844, City of Nauvoo v. C. L. Higbee–B (Hancock Co., IL Justice of the Peace Court 1844); handwriting of
Daniel H. Wells

27 Oct. 1814–24 Mar. 1891. Farmer, teacher, ferry operator, lumber merchant, manager of nail factory, politician. Born in Trenton, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Daniel Wells and Catherine Chapin. Moved to Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, ca. 1832. Moved to ...

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; certified by
Daniel H. Wells

27 Oct. 1814–24 Mar. 1891. Farmer, teacher, ferry operator, lumber merchant, manager of nail factory, politician. Born in Trenton, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Daniel Wells and Catherine Chapin. Moved to Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, ca. 1832. Moved to ...

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, 15 April 1844; docket and notation by
Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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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], 6 May 1844; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL. Includes enclosures.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to State of Illinois v. Greene et al. and State of Illinois v. Greene et al. on Habeas Corpus.

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but own
Appeal Bond filed with the
treasurer

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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State of Illinois)
County of Hancock)
and 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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I do certify that the foregoing transcript and papers contain a true account and full and perfect Statement of all the proceedings had in that case before me— Given under my hand and seal this 15th day of April A D 1844
Daniel H Wells

27 Oct. 1814–24 Mar. 1891. Farmer, teacher, ferry operator, lumber merchant, manager of nail factory, politician. Born in Trenton, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Daniel Wells and Catherine Chapin. Moved to Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, ca. 1832. Moved to ...

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Docket and notation in handwriting of Willard Richards.


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Danil H Wells

27 Oct. 1814–24 Mar. 1891. Farmer, teacher, ferry operator, lumber merchant, manager of nail factory, politician. Born in Trenton, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Daniel Wells and Catherine Chapin. Moved to Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, ca. 1832. Moved to ...

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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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vs
C. L. Higbee

1807/1808–24 Oct. 1844. Doctor. Born in Trenton, Mercer Co., New Jersey. Son of Charles Higbee. Graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Married Caroline Howell, ca. 1834, in Philadelphia. Practiced medicine in Cincinnati, 1834–1842. Moved to Nauvoo, Hancock...

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Filed May 6. 1844 [p. [2]]
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Docket Entry, 1 April 1844 [City of Nauvoo v. C. L. Higbee–B]
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10564
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2
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    Docket and notation in handwriting of Willard Richards.

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