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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.

Page 31–32

City Treasurer [Treasury] Dr 1845 Contra Cr
Feby 21 Feby 20 By amount from folio 29—
[February 21] To Treasurers Orders returned by J[onathan] C. Wright 291.45½ [February 20] [By] Treasurers Order of Sepr. 2— 1844 Chgd [charged] G[eorge] W. Langley
212

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for George W. Langley, 2 Sept. 1844–A.


5.00
[February 21] [To] Legion Scrip [returned by Jonathan C. Wright] 1.00 [February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Oct. 5 [1844 charged George W. Langley] 3.00
M[ar]ch 1 [To] Sundry Treasurers Orders exchanged for orders for Trustees 2850.88 [February 20] [By] 3 [Treasurer’s orders of October] 7 [1844 charged]
E. J. Sabins [Elijah Sabin]

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18.00
[March] 6 [To sundry Treasurer’s orders] by
D[aniel] Hendrix

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30.01½ [February 20] [By] 2 [Treasurer’s order of] Augt. 22 [1844 charged
Elijah Sabin

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6.00
[March] 14 [To sundry Treasurer’s orders by]
J[onathan] H. Hale

1 Feb. 1800–4 Sept. 1846. Butcher, school director, assessor. Born in Bradford, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Soloman Hale and Martha Harriman. Married Olive Boynton, 5 Sept. 1825, in Bradford. Moved to Dover, Strafford Co., New Hampshire, between June...

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23.50 [February 20] [By] 2 [Treasurer’s orders of August] 5 [1844 charged] G[eorge] Black 2.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of August] 26 [1844 charged George Black] 0.50
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Jany 18 [1844 charged]
A[rmstead] Moffett

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1.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Augt. 23 [1844 charged
Armstead Moffett

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2.00
[February 20] [By] 7 [Treasurer’s orders of] Octr 5 [1844 charged]
J[ohn] Mackley

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213

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 5 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 5 Oct. 1844–B; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 5 Oct. 1844–D.


16.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Sep 12 [1844 charged
John Mackley

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214

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 12 Sept. 1844–A; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 12 Sept. 1844–B.


1.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Augt 24 [1844 charged
John Mackley

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1.00
[February 20] [By] 3 [Treasurer’s orders of] Octr. 4 [1844 charged]
B[enjamin] Jones

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215

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–B; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–C; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–D; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–E.


9.00
[February 20] [By] 2 [Treasurer’s orders of] Augt. 2 [1844 charged
Benjamin Jones

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2.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of August] 23 [1844 charged
Benjamin Jones

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1.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of August] 14 [1844 charged] W[illiam] W. Potter 9.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Oct. 5 [1844 charged William W. Potter] 1.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] May 27 [1844 charged]
I[saac] C. Haight

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2.00
[February 20] [By] 5 [Treasurer’s orders of] July 29 [1844 charged
Isaac C. Haight

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6.00
[February 20] [By] 2 [Treasurer’s orders of] Octr. 4 [1844 charged]
M[ilo] Andrus

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2.00
[February 20] [By] 2 [Treasurer’s orders of] Sep 4 [1844 charged
Milo Andrus

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3.00
[February 20] [By] 4 [Treasurer’s orders of] Augt. 2 [1844 charged
Milo Andrus

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4.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of August] 1 [1844 charged]
A[braham] C. Hodge

10 July 1806–5 Aug. 1879. Policeman, blacksmith. Born in Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York. Son of Jacob Hodge and Sarah. Married Rebecca. Moved to Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, by 1840. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8 Oct...

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3.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of August] 14 [1844 charged
Abraham C. Hodge

10 July 1806–5 Aug. 1879. Policeman, blacksmith. Born in Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York. Son of Jacob Hodge and Sarah. Married Rebecca. Moved to Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, by 1840. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8 Oct...

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1.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of August] 22 [1844 charged]
S[amuel] Billings

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216

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Samuel Billings, 22 Aug. 1844–A.


2.00
[February 20] [By] 3 [Treasurer’s orders of] Octr 5 [1844 charged]
J[ohn] D. Lee

6 Sept. 1812–23 Mar. 1877. Farmer, courier, riverboat ferryman, policeman, merchant, colonizer. Born in Kaskaskia, Randolph Co., Illinois Territory. Son of Ralph Lee and Elizabeth Doyle. Served in Black Hawk War, 1831. Married Agatha Ann Woolsey, 23 July ...

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217

See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–B; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–C; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–D; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–E; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–F; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–G.


4.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Sep 6 [1844 charged
John D. Lee

6 Sept. 1812–23 Mar. 1877. Farmer, courier, riverboat ferryman, policeman, merchant, colonizer. Born in Kaskaskia, Randolph Co., Illinois Territory. Son of Ralph Lee and Elizabeth Doyle. Served in Black Hawk War, 1831. Married Agatha Ann Woolsey, 23 July ...

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218

Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 6 Sept. 1844.


1.00
[February 20] [By] 5 [Treasurer’s orders of] Augt. 2 [1844 charged]
A[llen] J. Stout

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6.50
[February 20] [By] 2 [Treasurer’s orders of August] 24 [1844 charged
Allen Stout

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2.50
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Jany 14 [1844 charged]
A[braham] Palmer

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219

Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Abraham Palmer, 14 Jan. 1844.


6.00
[February 20] [By Treasurer’s order of] Feby 20 1845 [charged]
W[illard] 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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Footnotes

  1. [212]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for George W. Langley, 2 Sept. 1844–A.

  2. [213]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 5 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 5 Oct. 1844–B; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 5 Oct. 1844–D.

  3. [214]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 12 Sept. 1844–A; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John Mackley, 12 Sept. 1844–B.

  4. [215]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–B; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–C; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–D; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Benjamin Jones, 4 Oct. 1844–E.

  5. [216]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Samuel Billings, 22 Aug. 1844–A.

  6. [217]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–B; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–C; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–D; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–E; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–F; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 5 Oct. 1844–G.

  7. [218]

    Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John D. Lee, 6 Sept. 1844.

  8. [219]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Abraham Palmer, 14 Jan. 1844.

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