The Papers
Browse the PapersDocumentsJournalsAdministrative RecordsRevelations and TranslationsHistoriesLegal RecordsFinancial RecordsOther Contemporary Papers
Reference
PeoplePlacesEventsGlossaryLegal GlossaryFinancial GlossaryCalendar of DocumentsWorks CitedFeatured TopicsLesson PlansRelated Publications
Media
VideosPhotographsIllustrationsChartsMapsPodcasts
News
Current NewsArchiveNewsletterSubscribeJSP Conferences
About
About the ProjectJoseph Smith and His PapersFAQAwardsEndorsementsReviewsEditorial MethodNote on TranscriptionsNote on Images of People and PlacesReferencing the ProjectCiting This WebsiteProject TeamContact Us
Published Volumes
  1. Home > 
  2. The Papers > 

Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger

Source Note

Nauvoo City Treasury, Ledger,
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....

More Info
, Hancock Co., IL, 4 Jan. 1842–Mar. 1845 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...

View Full Bio
,
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...

View Full Bio
,
Thomas Bullock

23 Dec. 1816–10 Feb. 1885. Farmer, excise officer, secretary, clerk. Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Thomas Bullock and Mary Hall. Married Henrietta Rushton, 25 June 1838. Moved to Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland, Nov. 1839; to Isle of Anglesey, Aug...

View Full Bio
, and
John S. Fullmer

21 July 1807–8 Oct. 1883. Farmer, newsman, postmaster, teacher, merchant. Born at Huntington, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Peter Fullmer and Susannah Zerfass. Moved to Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, spring 1832. Married Mary Ann Price, 24 May 1837...

View Full Bio
; 178 numbered pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL. Includes archival markings.
Note this record book was edited according to the style for financial records in the Joseph Smith Papers. See Editorial Method for Financial Records.

Page 116

1844 Dr
A[lexander] Mills

23 Dec. 1801–after 28 Jan. 1846. Tavern keeper, hotel keeper. Born in New York City. Son of John Mills and Jane. Married first Eliza Ann Genette Dunn, 24 Mar. 1833, in New York City. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1838. Resided...

View Full Bio
1844 Cr
M[ar]ch 13 To order on Collector 1.39 Jany 27 By City order of Jany 21— 44
477

Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Henry G. Sherwood and Others, 21 Jan. 1844.


10.50
1844 Dr
Armstead Moffett

View Full Bio

1844 C[r]
Ap[ri]l 15 To order endorsed 1.00 April 15 By Mayors order 1.00
1844 Dr
Jesse P. Harmon

11 Aug. 1795–24 Dec. 1877. Policeman, alderman, farmer. Born in Rupert, Bennington Co., Vermont. Son of Martin Harmon and Triphina Pool. Moved to Lewis, Essex Co., Vermont, ca. 1801. Served in War of 1812. Moved to Castleton, Rutland Co., Vermont, June 1813...

View Full Bio
Cr
Apl 27 To order accepted 3.00 Apl 27 By Mayors order 3.00
Dr
S[imeon] A. Dunn

View Full Bio

Cr
Apl 27 To order endorsed 3.00 Apl 27 By Mayors order 3.00
1844 Dr
R[obert] D. Foster

14 Mar. 1811–1 Feb. 1878. Justice of the peace, physician, land speculator. Born in Braunston, Northamptonshire, England. Son of John Foster and Jane Knibb. Married Sarah Phinney, 18 July 1837, at Medina Co., Ohio. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of ...

View Full Bio
1844 Cr
Apl 30 To order on Collector
478

Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Robert D. Foster, 10 Jan. 1844.


5.00 Apl 30 By Mayors order 5.00
1844 Dr Archibald Hill 1844 Cr
May 17 To order on Collector 0.50 May 17 By
Marshall

3 Sept. 1793–10 Sept. 1844. Farmer, shoemaker, printer, publisher. Born at Herkimer, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of John Coddington Greene and Anna Chapman. Married first Rhoda Young, 11 Feb. 1813. Moved to Aurelius, Cayuga Co., New York, 1814; to Brownsville...

View Full Bio
s order
0.50
Dr
R[ichard] D. Sprague

View Full Bio

1844 Cr
May 17 To order on Collector 3.00 May 17 By
Marshall

3 Sept. 1793–10 Sept. 1844. Farmer, shoemaker, printer, publisher. Born at Herkimer, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of John Coddington Greene and Anna Chapman. Married first Rhoda Young, 11 Feb. 1813. Moved to Aurelius, Cayuga Co., New York, 1814; to Brownsville...

View Full Bio
s order
3.00
Dr
Benjn. Boice [Boyce]

View Full Bio

1844 Cr
May 17 To order accepted 6.00 May 17 By Mayors order 6.00
Dr
Warren Smith

View Full Bio

Cr
May 17 To order accepted 1.00 May 17 By Mayors order 1.00
Dr
Elbridge Tufts

5 Oct. 1812–27 Nov. 1850. Farmer, policeman. Born in Farmington, Kennebec Co., Maine. Son of Josiah Tufts and Lydia Merritt. Moved to Sebec, Penobscot Co., Maine, before 1835. Married Elmira Pinkham, 30 Sept. 1835, in Farmington. Baptized into Church of Jesus...

View Full Bio
Cr
May 17 To order accepted 1.00 May 17 By Mayors order 1.00
A[braham] Palmer

View Full Bio

Cr
May 17 To 4 orders endorsed 4.00 May 17 By 4 Mayors orders 4.00
J[onathan] Dunham

14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...

View Full Bio
Cr
May 17 To order endorsed— 1.00 May 17 By Mayors order 1.00
Jno Lytle

18 Aug. 1803–12 Oct. 1892. Blacksmith, policeman, farmer. Born in Turbot Township, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Andrew Lytle and Sarah Davidson. Moved to West Buffalo, Northumberland Co., by 1810. Moved to Ohio, ca. 1820. Married Christina Diana...

View Full Bio
Cr
May 18 To order endorsed 3.00 May 18 By Mayors order 3.00
Dr
Andrew Lytle

25 Dec. 1812–25 Dec. 1870. Blacksmith, policeman, justice of the peace, mayor. Born in Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Andrew Lytle and Sarah Davidson. Moved to Akron, Portage Co., Ohio. Married Hannah Hull, 18 Oct. 1835, in Waterford, Erie Co., ...

View Full Bio
Cr
May 19 <​18​> To 3 orders on Collector 3.00 May 18 By Mayors order 3.00
Dr
Moses Smith

23 Mar. 1800–15 May 1849. Frontiersman, postmaster, merchant, lumberman. Born in Bennington Co., Vermont. Married Lydia Perce, 1825, in Madison Co., New York. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 19 Aug. 1832. Credited with settling ...

View Full Bio
Cr
May 20 To order to T. S. Edwards 5.00 May 20 By
Esqr [Samuel] Bennett

Ca. 1810–May 1893. Market inspector, barometer manufacturer, physician. Born in England. Married Selina Campion, 9 Aug. 1836. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1839, in U.S. Ordained an elder, 23 Dec. 1839, in Philadelphia. Served...

View Full Bio
s order
5.00
Dr
Isaac C. Haight

View Full Bio

Cr
May 25 To 2 orders on Collector 4.00 May 25 By Mayors order 4.00
Dr
J. P. Harmon

11 Aug. 1795–24 Dec. 1877. Policeman, alderman, farmer. Born in Rupert, Bennington Co., Vermont. Son of Martin Harmon and Triphina Pool. Moved to Lewis, Essex Co., Vermont, ca. 1801. Served in War of 1812. Moved to Castleton, Rutland Co., Vermont, June 1813...

View Full Bio
Cr
June 4 To order accepted 4.00 June 4 By Mayors order 4.00
[p. 116]
View entire transcript

|

Cite this page

Source Note

Document Transcript

Page 116

Document Information

Related Case Documents
Editorial Title
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger
ID #
13704
Total Pages
178
Print Volume Location
Handwriting on This Page
  • William Clayton

Footnotes

  1. [477]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Henry G. Sherwood and Others, 21 Jan. 1844.

  2. [478]

    Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Robert D. Foster, 10 Jan. 1844.

© 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.Terms of UseUpdated 2021-04-13Privacy NoticeUpdated 2021-04-06