| $ Cts. | ||
| for 30 days assessing and collecting Taxes in 2nd. Ward for 1842—— | 60.00 | |
| " 32½ " d[itt]o. — — do. — — — 3rd. Ward — do.—— | 65.00 | |
| for— 63 " services as Supervisor — — — — — do.—— | 63.00 | |
| — — 9 " as City Watch — — — — — — — do.— | 13.50 | |
| — 32 — do.— do. — — — — — — — — do.— | 48.00 | |
| — — 20 — do. — do. — — — — — — — do.— | 30.00 | |
| Quick | — — 9 — do. — do. — — — — — — — do.— | 13.50 |
| <Cr > | — 19 — do. — do. — — — — — — — do. — | 28.50 |
| for sundry services as Marshall — — — — — do.— | 65.05 | |
| and | for printing — — — — — — — — — do.— | 78.00 |
| for Shackles — — <(Dec. ’12. 1843)> — — — — — — — | 2.50 | |
| Total | $467.05 |
At the 11 November 1843 Nauvoo City Council meeting, several claims were presented and allowed. On 15 December 1843, Thomas Bullock, acting on behalf of Willard Richards, created this pay order that included requests for payment for all of these claims, as well as a claim from Theodore Turley presented at the 12 December 1843 council meeting. These transactions were recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 26 December 1843. (Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Nov. 1842–Jan. 1844, 22–23, 25.
See Claim from Elijah Fordham, 11 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 86.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
TEXT: After each dollar amount there is an “x” (not reproduced here), presumably added by William Clayton to keep track of which transactions he had entered into the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger.
See Claim from Jonathan H. Hale, 10 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 80.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Claim from James Allred, 10 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 64.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Claim from Josiah Arnold, ca. 4 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 106.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
The claim from Roundy is not extant but is mentioned in the City Council minutes for 11 November 1843. (Nauvoo City Council Rough Minutes, Nov. 1842–Jan. 1844, 23; see also Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 64.)
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Claim from Henry G. Sherwood, 4 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 70.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Claim from Quick, 4 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 108.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Claim from Alexander Mills, 4 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 84.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Statement of Account from Henry G. Sherwood, ca. 10 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 70.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Statement of Account from Taylor & Woodruff, ca. 11 Nov. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 107; see also Pay Order, Willard Richards to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 11 Nov. 1843.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
See Claim from Theodore Turley, 27 Oct. 1843; and Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 68.
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.