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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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, 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...

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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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Dr
Taylor

1 Nov. 1808–25 July 1887. Preacher, editor, publisher, politician. Born at Milnthorpe, Westmoreland, England. Son of James Taylor and Agnes Taylor, members of Church of England. Around age sixteen, joined Methodist church and was local preacher. Migrated ...

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Woodruff

1 Mar. 1807–2 Sept. 1898. Farmer, miller. Born at Farmington, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Aphek Woodruff and Beulah Thompson. Moved to Richland, Oswego Co., New York, 1832. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Zera Pulsipher,...

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1843 1843
Decr. 27 To order on
Record[e]r

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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given to A. Davis
5.50 Decr 26 By City order allowed for printing and dated Nov 11— 43
417

Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 11 Nov. 1843; Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Elijah Fordham and Others, 15 Dec. 1843.


78.00
<​1844​> [December] 27 By [city order] dated Decr. 4
418

Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for John Taylor, 4 Dec. 1843.


5.50
Feby 10 [To] order paid
J[ohn] S. Higbee

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for Taxes
419

Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Taylor, 30 Jan. 1843.


21.50 <​1844​>
M[ar]ch 20 [To] Order on Collector 19.25 Feby 10 [By] City order Jany 30. 43
420

Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Taylor, 30 Jan. 1843.


21.50
May 14 [To] Order ac◊ by
[Albert P.] Rockwood

9 June 1805–25 Nov. 1879. Stonecutter, merchant, prison warden. Born in Holliston, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Luther Rockwood and Ruth Perry. Married Nancy Haven, 4 Apr. 1827. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Brigham ...

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9.75 Feby 16 [By city order] Feby 12— 44
421

Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Hyrum Smith and Others, 15 Feb. 1844.


15.50
June 19 [To] order on
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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0.70 Mch 12 [By city order] Mch 9 44
422

Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for John Taylor and Jonathan H. Hale, 12 Mar. 1844.


3.75
<​1845​> May 14 [By city order] June 1— 43
423

Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 1 June 1843.


9.75
Jany 18 [To] accepted order to Collector
424

Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 11 Nov. 1843.


78.00 Decr. 16 [By city order] Decr. 10— 44
425

Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Hyrum Smith and Others, 10 Dec. 1844.


8.00
Feby 14 [To] paid Tax in 2nd. Ward
426

Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Hyrum Smith and Others, 14 Feb. 1845; see also Pay Order, John Taylor to Daniel Hendrix for George Edwards, 15 Jan. 1845.


0.20 <​1845​>
Jany 18 [By city order] paid
J[ohn] S. Higbee

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&c
427

See Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 11 Nov. 1843.


78.00
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Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger
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178
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Footnotes

  1. [417]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 11 Nov. 1843; Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Elijah Fordham and Others, 15 Dec. 1843.

  2. [418]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for John Taylor, 4 Dec. 1843.

  3. [419]

    Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Taylor, 30 Jan. 1843.

  4. [420]

    Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Taylor, 30 Jan. 1843.

  5. [421]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Hyrum Smith and Others, 15 Feb. 1844.

  6. [422]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for John Taylor and Jonathan H. Hale, 12 Mar. 1844.

  7. [423]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 1 June 1843.

  8. [424]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 11 Nov. 1843.

  9. [425]

    Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Hyrum Smith and Others, 10 Dec. 1844.

  10. [426]

    Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Hyrum Smith and Others, 14 Feb. 1845; see also Pay Order, John Taylor to Daniel Hendrix for George Edwards, 15 Jan. 1845.

  11. [427]

    See Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 11 Nov. 1843.

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