Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo Temple Committee for George Spilsbury, 13 July 1844

Home >
The Papers >

Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo Temple Committee for George Spilsbury, 13 July 1844
Source Note

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...
View Full Bio
, Pay Order,
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....
More Info
, Hancock Co., IL, to
Nauvoo temple committee
A committee assigned to raise funds and direct the building of the Nauvoo temple; also called the building committee or temple building committee. On 3 October 1840, Alpheus Cutler, Reynolds Cahoon, and Elias Higbee were appointed as a committee responsible...
View Glossary
[
Alpheus Cutler
29 Feb. 1784–10 June 1864. Stonemason. Born in Plainfield, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of Knight Cutler and Elizabeth Boyd. Married Lois Lathrop, 17 Nov. 1808, in Lebanon, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Moved to Upper Lisle, Broome Co., New York, ca. 1808...
View Full Bio
and
Reynolds Cahoon
30 Apr. 1790–29 Apr. 1861. Farmer, tanner, builder. Born at Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. Son of William Cahoon Jr. and Mehitable Hodges. Married Thirza Stiles, 11 Dec. 1810. Moved to northeastern Ohio, 1811. Located at Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co.,...
View Full Bio
], for
George Spilsbury
View Full Bio
, 13 July 1844; handwriting and signature of
Willard Richards
View Full Bio
; docket and endorsement in handwriting of
James Whitehead
12 Apr. 1813–27 July 1898. Clerk, farmer. Born in Roughhay, Fulwood, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Whitehead and Mary. Married first Jane Marshall Hindle, 25 Jan. 1837, in Preston, Lancashire, England. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
View Full Bio
; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes archival markings.

Page [1]
Go to next page 2
Hide editing marks
[Tem]ple
View Glossary
1
TEXT: “[page torn]ple”.

Committee
View Glossary
, Please pay
George Spilsbury
View Full Bio
five dollars [illegible], on account of [blank]

W[illard] Richards
View Full Bio

[Na]uvoo
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....
More Info
2
TEXT: “[page torn]uvoo”.
July 13, 1844 [p. [1]]
View entire transcript
|
Cite this page
Source Note
Document Transcript
Page [1]
Go to next page 2
Document Information
Related Case Documents
Editorial Title
Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo Temple Committee for George Spilsbury, 13 July 1844
ID #
21527
Total Pages
2
Print Volume Location
Handwriting on This Page
Willard Richards
Footnotes
TEXT: “[page torn]ple”.
TEXT: “[page torn]uvoo”.