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Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger

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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....

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, 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...

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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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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...

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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...

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; 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.

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1844 Dr
John Scott

6 May 1811–16 Dec. 1876. Joiner, farmer, military officer. Born in Armagh, Co. Armagh, Ireland. Son of Jacob Scott and Sarah Warnock. Immigrated to York, Upper Canada, ca. May 1819. Moved to Trafalgar, Halton Co., Upper Canada (later in Oakville, Regional...

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1844 Cr
July 30 To 3 orders on Col[lecto]r
590

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Scott, 30 July 1844.


6.00 July 30 By City order 19.00
Augt. 8 [To] 3 [orders on collector] 3.75 Aug 22 [By city order] 23.00
[August] 17 [To] 3 [orders on collector] 4.75 Sepr 9 [By city order]
591

Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 4 Sept. 1844.


11.00
Sepr 3 [To] 4 [orders on collector]
592

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Scott, 3 Sept. 1844.


14.00 1845
[September] 9 [To] 5 [orders on collector] 5.00 Feby 19 [By] 3
[Jonathan] 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...

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’s [orders]
593

See Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 2 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 2 Oct. 1844–B; Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 2 Oct. 1844–C; and Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 12 Nov. 1844.


24.00
1845
Feby 19 [To] 2 [orders on collector] 24.00
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Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger
ID #
13704
Total Pages
178
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Footnotes

  1. [590]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Scott, 30 July 1844.

  2. [591]

    Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 4 Sept. 1844.

  3. [592]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Scott, 3 Sept. 1844.

  4. [593]

    See Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 2 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 2 Oct. 1844–B; Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 2 Oct. 1844–C; and Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Scott, 12 Nov. 1844.

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