Petition from Charles C. Rich and Others, 5 November 1844

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Petition from Charles C. Rich and Others, 5 November 1844
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Charles C. Rich
21 Aug. 1809–17 Nov. 1883. Schoolteacher, farmer, cooper. Born in Campbell Co., Kentucky. Son of Joseph Rich and Nancy O’Neal. Moved to Posey Township, Dearborn Co., Indiana, ca. 1810. Moved to Tazewell Co., Illinois, 1829. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ...
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and 101 others, Petition,
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, to Nauvoo City Council, 5 Nov. 1844;
Charles C. Rich
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; signatures of petitioners; docket 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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; four pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

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Freeman Tupper
Martin H Peck
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Jonathan Taylor
6 June 1793–after June 1846. Born at Burlington, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Eliza Taylor. Lived at Norton, Medina Co., Ohio, by Aug. 1820. Married first Lydia Azula Taylor, 12 June 1828, in Medina Co. Visited by JS at his home at Norton, 1834. Baptized...
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J[onathan] H Hale
1 Feb. 1800–4 Sept. 1846. Butcher, school director, assessor. Born in Bradford, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Soloman Hale and Martha Harriman. Married Olive Boynton, 5 Sept. 1825, in Bradford. Moved to Dover, Strafford Co., New Hampshire, between June...
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Thos Harrington
G[eorge] W. Hickerson
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Samuel Cryer
James Woolsey
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Andrew Brun
J[ob] E. Green
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Vannep Brun Charles Rodeback

Alfred Brun Rufus Edwards

Wilbar Symer urban v Stewart

Alfreden Brun C G. Edwards

Carlos G Murray

Willard Darron
Joseph Young
7 Apr. 1797–16 July 1881. Farmer, painter, glazier. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of John Young and Abigail (Nabby) Howe. Moved to Auburn, Cayuga Co., New York, before 1830. Joined Methodist church, before Apr. 1832. Baptized into Church...
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John Wormuth
H[osea] Stout
18 Sept. 1810–2 Mar. 1889. Farmer, teacher, carpenter, sawmill operator, lawyer. Born near Pleasant Hill, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Son of Joseph Stout and Anna Smith. Moved to Union Township, Clinton Co., Ohio, 1819; to Wilmington, Clinton Co., fall 1824; to...
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Jordon, P. Hendreckson
A[llen] J. Stout
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Simeon Hendreckson
Winslow Farr
12 Jan. 1794–22 Aug. 1865. Farmer. Born in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of Asahel Farr and Lydia Snow. Married Olive Hovey Freeman, 5 Dec. 1816, in Hanover, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
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Lindsay A Brady

Edward Corless

Thomas Bul[l]ock
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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Adam Pilkinton

Thomas Wolsey

Wiliam Ethertion

Bushrod W. Wilson

B[radley] B. Wilson
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Richard Niten

M. M. Wilson

Stephen Nixon

james paeca

George Rodesevens

james McCanen

Eseah pack

Mories pakalph

Joseph Knight
21 June 1808–4 Nov. 1866. Miller, carder, millwright. Born at Halifax, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Knight Sr. and Polly Peck. Moved to Jericho (later Bainbridge), Chenango Co., New York, 1808. Moved to Windsor (later in Colesville), Broome Co., New...
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Edwin Rushton

Gardner, Clark—

Docket in handwriting of Thomas Bullock.
Novr. 9. 1844

Petition of
Charles C. Rich
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and 101 others for the opening of Warsaw Street— South to the
River
Principal U.S. river running southward from Itasca Lake, Minnesota, to Gulf of Mexico. Covered 3,160-mile course, 1839 (now about 2,350 miles). Drains about 1,100,000 square miles. Steamboat travel on Mississippi very important in 1830s and 1840s for shipping...
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Petition from Charles C. Rich and Others, 5 November 1844
ID #
12329
Total Pages
4
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Martin H. Peck
Jonathan Taylor
Jonathan H. Hale
George W. Hickerson
James Woolsey
Job E. Green
Joseph Young
Hosea Stout
Allen Stout
Winslow Farr Sr.
Thomas Bullock
Bradley B. Wilson
Joseph Knight Jr.
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Docket in handwriting of Thomas Bullock.