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Introduction to JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. v. William Law et al., and Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Appointment, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Bond, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Bond, 4 June 1841, Andrew Miller Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Bond, 4 June 1841, George Edmunds Jr. Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Affidavit, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, William Clayton Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, Andrew Miller Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–C [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Petition, 28 May 1844 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]

Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]

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Schedule of Accounts, [
Quincy

Located on high limestone bluffs east of Mississippi River, about forty-five miles south of Nauvoo. Settled 1821. Adams Co. seat, 1825. Incorporated as town, 1834. Received city charter, 1840. Population in 1835 about 800; in 1840 about 2,300; and in 1845...

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, Adams Co., IL], for the Estate of
Edward Lawrence

ca. 1800–1839. Born in New York. Son of John Lawrence and Letitia. Moved to Pickering, York Co. (later in Ontario), Upper Canada, by 1811. Married Margaret Major, ca. 1822, in Ontario. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1837, in Ontario...

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, 3–4 June 1841, JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. (Adams Co., IL, Probate Court 1841); handwriting of
Wilson Law

26 Feb. 1806–15 Oct. 1876. Merchant, millwright, land speculator, farmer. Born in Ireland. Son of Richard Law and Ann Hunter. Immigrated to U.S. and settled in Springfield Township, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania, by 1820. Moved to Delaware Township, Mercer Co....

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and
Calvin A. Warren

3 June 1807–22 Feb. 1881. Lawyer. Born in Elizabethtown, Essex Co., New York. Lived at Hamilton Co., Ohio, 1832. Moved to Batavia, Clermont Co., Ohio, by 1835. Married first Viola A. Morris, 25 May 1835, at Batavia. Moved to Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, 1836...

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; signature of JS; docket by
Wilson Law

26 Feb. 1806–15 Oct. 1876. Merchant, millwright, land speculator, farmer. Born in Ireland. Son of Richard Law and Ann Hunter. Immigrated to U.S. and settled in Springfield Township, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania, by 1820. Moved to Delaware Township, Mercer Co....

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, [
Quincy

Located on high limestone bluffs east of Mississippi River, about forty-five miles south of Nauvoo. Settled 1821. Adams Co. seat, 1825. Incorporated as town, 1834. Received city charter, 1840. Population in 1835 about 800; in 1840 about 2,300; and in 1845...

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, Adams Co., IL], 3 June 1841; notation by Andrew Miller, 4 June 1841; two pages; Adams County Courthouse, Quincy, IL; microfilm 1,839,547 at FHL.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. v. William Law et al., and Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS.
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Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]

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List of Notes and Bonds in favour of the Estate of
Edw. Lawrence

ca. 1800–1839. Born in New York. Son of John Lawrence and Letitia. Moved to Pickering, York Co. (later in Ontario), Upper Canada, by 1811. Married Margaret Major, ca. 1822, in Ontario. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1837, in Ontario...

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decd.
Josiah Butterfield

13 Mar. 1795–3 Mar. 1871. Farmer, stockman. Born at Dunstable, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Abel Butterfield and Mercy Farnsworth. Married first Polly Moulton, 30 Oct. 1819. Moved to Buxton, York Co., Maine, 1820. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ...

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& J. W. Stockberger
$70.61
James Mercer & Do 12.31
John Archer &
Josiah Butterfield

13 Mar. 1795–3 Mar. 1871. Farmer, stockman. Born at Dunstable, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Abel Butterfield and Mercy Farnsworth. Married first Polly Moulton, 30 Oct. 1819. Moved to Buxton, York Co., Maine, 1820. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ...

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.9.00
Maria Lawrence

18 Dec. 1823–1847. Born in Pickering, York Co. (later in Ontario), Upper Canada. Daughter of Edward Lawrence and Margaret. Moved with family to Lima, Adams Co., Illinois, 1838. Father died, between 5 Nov. and 23 Dec. 1839. Resided in Quincy, Adams Co., 1840...

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& J. W. Stockberger
.5.37
Hiram Bryant & J. W. Laughlin Jnr. 12.12
John W. Stockberger &
Smith Humphr[e]y

1 Nov. 1805–1 Mar. 1874. Farmer. Born in Rhode Island. Married Eliza Proctor. Lived in York, Upper Canada, by 1831. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Moved to De Witt, Carroll Co., Missouri, by 1838; to Caldwell Co., Missouri, 1838...

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.6.00
Linch McKinney & W. H. Ellis— 15.18
J. W. Laughlin & Ruben Lemon .6.00
Margaret [Major] Butterfield

29 Apr. 1801–1 Jan. 1853. Born in York, Upper Canada. Daughter of John Major and Sarah. Married first Edward Lawrence. Husband died, ca. Dec. 1839. Moved to Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, by 1840. Married second Josiah Butterfield, 24 Dec. 1840, in Adams Co...

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—
72.12
John Lawrence— 34.40
[David] Orr

1799–1849. Baptist missionary. Born in Kentucky. Married Eliza Caldwell, 22 Oct. 1821, in Campbell Co., Kentucky. Moved to Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Co., Missouri, 1823. Among earliest Baptist missionaries in Arkansas, 1828. Moved to Lawrence Co., Arkansas...

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’s Recp’t for note on S. W. Tebbitts
12.50
Montague & Aldridge’s note $255. Int. 66.41= 321.41
A
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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—
.14.56
Samuel Bent

19 July 1778–16 Aug. 1846. Born in Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joel Bent and Mary Mason. Married first Mary Kilburn, 3 Mar. 1805, in Wendell, Franklin Co., Massachusetts. Colonel in Massachusetts militia. Lived in Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts...

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’s note & Interest
231.56
John Lawrence note & Interest, .56.25
Notes in
Canada

In late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Canada referred to British colonies of Upper Canada and Lower Canada. Divided into Upper Canada and Lower Canada, 1791; reunited 10 Feb. 1841. Boundaries corresponded roughly to present-day Ontario (Upper...

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per. Recpt of Ley.
1784.00
Mortgage from W. Wright & others .500.00
House in
Lima

Area settled, 1828. Platted 1833. Post office established, 1836. Many Latter-day Saints settled in area, 1839, after expulsion from Missouri. Considered important settlement by Latter-day Saint leaders. Lima stake organized, 22 Oct. 1840. Stake reduced to...

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, & a farm—
1000.00
$4163.39
Deduct 10. months on $208.71—not due till the 3d. of Ap. ’42 .10.44
$4,153<​2​>.95
Deduct Note of— 0321.41
$3831.54

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Received June 4th 1841 of the Executors of the Estate of
Edward Lawrence

ca. 1800–1839. Born in New York. Son of John Lawrence and Letitia. Moved to Pickering, York Co. (later in Ontario), Upper Canada, by 1811. Married Margaret Major, ca. 1822, in Ontario. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1837, in Ontario...

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decd. The sum of Three Thousand Eight Hundred and thirty one 54/100 dollars, being the entire sum of the accounts and notes in the above schedule named which are to be accounted for by me to the heirs of said Estate as so much cash except the note of Montague & Aldrich with the interest thereon, amounting to Three hundred and Twenty-one 41/100 dollars—

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Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
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