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Ordinance, 12 February 1844–B

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Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance,
Nauvoo

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, Hancock Co., IL, 12 Feb. 1844; handwriting of
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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and JS; docket and endorsement in handwriting of
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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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
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Ordinance, 12 February 1844–B
Ordinance, 12 February 1844–B, Copy Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845 Ordinance, 12 February 1844–B, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor

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An ordinance, to repeal an ordinance entitled “an ordinance regulating the currency.——

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Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of
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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that “the <​An​> ordinance regulating the currency” passed March forth 4th A D. 1843 be and the same is hereby repealed. passed February 19th 18431844

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Passed Feb 12. 1844
Joseph Smith
Mayor
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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