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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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1842
Theodore Turley
10 Apr. 1801–12 Aug. 1871. Mechanic, gunsmith, brewer, farmer, blacksmith, gristmill operator. Born at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Son of William Turley and Elizabeth Yates. Associated with Methodism, by 1818. Married Frances Amelia Kimberley, 26 Nov...
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Sepr. 29 To Scrip Nos [numbers] 23, 30, 33, 38 & 39. 5.00 Sepr. 28th. By City order dated Sepr. 26th. 1842 allowed for city Seal and Block
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Pay Order, Wilson Law to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Theodore Turley, 26 Sept. 1842.
5.50

Amount Dr 5.00

Balance due 0.50

[1843] 1843

Nov. 8 To order on Collector 4.50 Decr. 26 By City order allowed Novr 11— 1843 for Shackles
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Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Elijah Fordham and Others, 15 Dec. 1843.
2.50

1844

June 13 [By city order allowed] this day for [shackles]
312
Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Theodore Turley and John S. Higbee, 13 June 1844.
1.50

1845

Feby 20 [By city order] of Feby 10th. 1845 for services as witness
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Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 Feb. 1845; see also Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 Feb. 1845, Draft.
0.50

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Editorial Title
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger
ID #
13704
Total Pages
178
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William Clayton
Footnotes
[310]
Pay Order, Wilson Law to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Theodore Turley, 26 Sept. 1842.
[311]
Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Elijah Fordham and Others, 15 Dec. 1843.
[312]
Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Theodore Turley and John S. Higbee, 13 June 1844.
[313]
Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 Feb. 1845; see also Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 Feb. 1845, Draft.