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Petition from Benjamin Brown and Others, 1 March 1842
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and 24 Others, Petition, , Hancock Co., IL, to Nauvoo City Council, 1 Mar. 1842; handwriting of ; signatures of petitioners; notation in handwriting of , with signatures of S. F. Phippon and J. S. Johnston; endorsement in handwriting of ; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
To the city Council of the City of
Gentleman having understood that those [there?] was a petition in circulation for the purpose of opening kimble Street from Hibbards east line to s West line we the undersi[g]ned petitioners Desire that said Street may not be oponed [opened] this year as we can not see that it will be any particular benefit to the people as it will be closed at both ends and will be considerable Damage to several individuals causing fincing removing buildings &c. &c—
. March 1st 1842
Daniel G Luce
Israel Whiton
George Scholes
William Whitehead
Reuben Atwood
Malahah Luce
John E Royce
Elisha Pace
Gehial Hildreth
Allen Taylor
Joseph Egbert
Wilber G. Earl
Lorenso Brown
Wm Casper
Samuel Zemmer
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