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Minutes, 31 May 1843, Draft

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Nauvoo City Council, Minutes,
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, 31 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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*Minutes, 31 May 1843, Draft
Minutes, 31 May 1843 Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, November 1842–January 1844

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May 31st. — Ev.g. Six oClock.
City Col. met.—
H[yrum] Smith

9 Feb. 1800–27 June 1844. Farmer, cooper. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Randolph, Orange Co., 1802; back to Tunbridge, before May 1803; to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, 1804; to Sharon, Windsor Co...

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<​Mayor present​>— minutes of last <​2​> meetings were read <​amended​> & approved.—
Ord[inan]ce for a Ferry. was read, 1st. time.— Recd. 2nd. Reading.— discussed & amended & stands over for <​revision or​> amendment by
W[illiam] W. Phelps

17 Feb. 1792–7 Mar. 1872. Writer, teacher, printer, newspaper editor, publisher, postmaster, lawyer. Born at Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey. Son of Enon Phelps and Mehitabel Goldsmith. Moved to Homer, Cortland Co., New York, 1800. Married Sally Waterman,...

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[See Minutes, 1 June 1843, Draft; and Minutes, 10 June 1843, Draft.] [p. [1]]
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