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Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al. Complaint, 19 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.] Subpoena, 20 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.] Execution, 20 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.] Subpoena, 22 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.] Execution, 22 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.] Docket Entry, between 20 and circa 22 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.] Receipt, 30 January 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.] Execution, 4 April 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.]

Docket Entry, between 20 and circa 22 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.]

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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, [between 20 and ca. 22 Dec. 1842], City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al. (Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court 1842); in Nauvoo Mayor’s Court Docket Book, 44, 35; 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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; CHL. Includes notations by
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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, [
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], ca. 22 Dec. 1842, ca. 21 Jan. 1843, ca. 1 Mar. 1843, ca. 4 Apr. 1843, and ca. 12 June 1843.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.

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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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)
Disorderly Conduct.
vs.)
Albert Clements

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Henry Tener [Tanner], &)
Albert Tener [Tanner])
Fine— $1.00
Mayors fees— 1,93¾
Marshal— 68¾
$3.62½
Decr 19th. 1842.— Complaint made on Oath by
Duncan Mc.Arthur

22 May 1796–20 Oct. 1865. Farmer. Born at Thornton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Son of John McArthur and Margaret Aiken. Moved to Holland, Erie Co., New York, ca. 1816. Married Susan McKeen, 1 Jan. 1818, in Holland. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of...

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, before Joseph Smith, Mayor, against Defts, for Slanderous and abusive language used by them of & concerning the Wife, Son, & Daughter of
Complt.

22 May 1796–20 Oct. 1865. Farmer. Born at Thornton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Son of John McArthur and Margaret Aiken. Moved to Holland, Erie Co., New York, ca. 1816. Married Susan McKeen, 1 Jan. 1818, in Holland. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of...

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Same day.— Warrant issued against Defts, directed to the
Marshal

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...

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, & delivered to
John D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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Const, & returnable forthwith.—
Decr. 20th. 1842.— Subpoena issued for Levi Knight, Alvin Clements, &
John D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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, as Witnesses & was returned, endorsed, personally served on Levi Knight, Alvin Clements, &
John D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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.—
Duncan McArthur

22 May 1796–20 Oct. 1865. Farmer. Born at Thornton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Son of John McArthur and Margaret Aiken. Moved to Holland, Erie Co., New York, ca. 1816. Married Susan McKeen, 1 Jan. 1818, in Holland. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of...

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Const., fees 37½ cts.—
Decr. 20th. 1842.— Warrant returned, endorsed, “Henry Tener taken & here present, others out of the
State

Became part of Northwest Territory of U.S., 1787. Admitted as state, 1818. Population in 1840 about 480,000. Population in 1845 about 660,000. Plentiful, inexpensive land attracted settlers from northern and southern states. Following expulsion from Missouri...

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,— Decr. 20th.,
J. D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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Const.,— fees 31 Cts..
The Deft Henry Tener pleaded not guilty, & the Witnesses were all examined, Whereupon, & on hearing the allegations of the Parties, the Court adjudged that the Deft Henry Tener do pay a fine of One Dollar, & Costs of Suit, taxed to $2,62½.— The Warrant was reissued against the other Defts..—
Same day.—
Execution

“The act of carrying into effect the final judgment of a court, or other jurisdiction. The writ which authorises the officer so to carry into effect such judgment is also called an execution. . . . Executions are either to recover specific things, or money...

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issued agst. Henry Tener, directed to the
Marshal

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...

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& delivered to
John D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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Const..

Insertions in handwriting of James Sloan.


Decr. 22nd. 1842.— Warrant returned, endorsed, “
Albert Clements

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taken and here present, Decr. 22nd. 1842, fees 31 cts,—
J. D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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Const..
Fine— $5,00
Mayors fees— 1,50
Marshals fees— 1,12½
2 Witnesses— 1,00
$8,62½
Same day.— Subpoena issued for Levi Knight, Alvin Clements, & Henry Tener, as Witnesses, which was returned, endorsed, “served by reading, on Henry Tenner, Alvin Clements & Levi Knight, fees 81¼ Cts, Decr. 22nd. 1842.
J. D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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, Const..— Deft. pleaded not guilty,— The Witness’s were all examined & Sworn, as also
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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, Whereupon, & on hearing the allegations of all Parties, the Court adjudged that the Deft
Albert Clements

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pay a fine of Five Dollars, & Costs of Suit, taxed to $3,62½.
Same day.—
Execution

“The act of carrying into effect the final judgment of a court, or other jurisdiction. The writ which authorises the officer so to carry into effect such judgment is also called an execution. . . . Executions are either to recover specific things, or money...

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issued against
Deft. Clements

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, directed to the
Marshal

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...

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, & delivered to
John D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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Const on the 3rd. Jany. 1843.— this
Execution

“The act of carrying into effect the final judgment of a court, or other jurisdiction. The writ which authorises the officer so to carry into effect such judgment is also called an execution. . . . Executions are either to recover specific things, or money...

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was returned Jany. 28th. 1843, endorsed, “received in full by Order from the Recorder.
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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. Amount received $9,15 Jan 21st. 1843.
John D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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, Const
The Exeon agst. Henry Tenner was returned, endorsed, Recd pr Order from
Jas 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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, City Recorder for the Mayor, two dollars & ninety three & ¾ Cts,
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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Decr. 31st. 1842.
Received of
Albert Clements

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16 Cts to apply on the within. Received 1 and half bushel Potatoes 37½ No Property on which to levy.
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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, March 1st. 1843.
J. D. Parker

22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...

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, Const.
Debt & Cost— 3,62
order from
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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—
2,93¾
Subtracted— 0,69
fees for returning Writ— 0,50
yet due— $1,19
16
1,03
37
$0,66
Brought to Page 35.— [p. 44]
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Docket Entry, between 20 and circa 22 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.]
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