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Promissory Note to James Brinkerhoff, 24 August 1843

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[JS], Promissory Note,
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
James Brinkerhoff

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, 24 Aug. 1843; handwriting of
William Clayton

17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...

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; notations in handwriting of unidentified scribes, possibly
James Brinkerhoff

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and
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...

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, and
William Clayton

17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...

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; one page; JS Collection, CHL.

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Notation in unidentified handwriting, possibly James Brinkerhoff.


Dec 5.th 1843.
Received on the within five dollars at Yearsley’s store, & twenty five bushels of corn, & twenty five of oats. five dollars

Notation in unidentified handwriting, possibly James Whitehead.


Received on the within nine Bushels of [illegible] Buck weat $3. 37½

Notations in handwriting of William Clayton.


Received on the within eight Dollars (credited to Wm. S. Covert on tithing)
Recd. on Jany 29— 44 on the within Eleven dollars & seventy eight cents—— 11. 78
Recd.Feby 12 1844 Thirty dollars on the within—— $3◊◊◊
 
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no interest [p. [2]]
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Promissory Note to James Brinkerhoff, 24 August 1843
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    Notation in unidentified handwriting, possibly James Brinkerhoff.

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    Notation in unidentified handwriting, possibly James Whitehead.

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    Notations in handwriting of William Clayton.

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