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Ordinance, 12 July 1842–C

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Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance,
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, 12 July 1842. Version copied [ca. 12 July 1842] in Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, p. 94; handwriting of
James Sloan

28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...

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Ordinance, 12 July 1842–C
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845 Ordinance, 12 July 1842–C, as Published in the Wasp

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An Ordinance, authorizing the publication of additional Laws and Ordinances.
Sec. 1. 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 all Laws and Ordinances passed by the City Council, until the Laws are printed, be inserted in the Book that is now being printed, all Ordinances to the contrary notwithstanding.
Passed July 12th. 1842.
Joseph Smith, Mayor.
James Sloan

28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...

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