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Promissory Note to Mead & Betts, 1 September 1837–C Pay Order to Henry G. Sherwood for John A. Hicks, 7 November 1839 Promissory Note to Charles Ivins, 16 January 1840 Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] Bond, 4 June 1841, Andrew Miller Copy [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.] Promissory Note to E. Evens & Co., 25 August 1841 Promissory Note to Daniel H. Wells, 16 November 1841 Statement of Account from Ezra Chase and Isaac Chase, 13 December 1841 Statement of Account from Ezra Chase, 17 December 1841 Statement of Account from Isaac Chase, 17 December 1841 Statement of Account from Sidney Roberts, 28 March 1842–25 July 1843 Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A, Copy [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.] Promissory Note to Isaac Chase, 24 April 1844 Statement of Account from George W. Crouse, between 24 and circa 28 April 1844 Promissory Note to James Brinkerhoff, 29 April 1844–A Pay Order to Mr. Blizard for Cornelius P. Lott, 17 May 1844 Statement of Account from Powers & Adams, 22 June 1844 Statement of Account from Bachman & Skinner, circa 27 November 1844–A Statement of Account from Bachman & Skinner, circa 27 November 1844–B Statement of Account from Bachman & Skinner, circa 27 November 1844–C Statement of Account from Charles Ivins, 4 March 1845 Statement of Account from Jonathan Dunham, 15 March 1845 Statement of Account from George Bachman, circa 25 March 1845 Statement of Account from Hugh T. Reid, 11 April 1845 Statement of Account from John Wilson Williams, 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from Newel K. Whitney, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from Artois Hamilton, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from David Bryant, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from Russell & Donaghue, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from John Walker, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from Lorin Walker, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from John Lytle, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from William Manhard and David Manhard, circa 13 April 1845 Statement of Account from Reuben McBride, circa 5 May 1845 Statement of Account from Jacob B. Backenstos, circa 18 May 1845 Statement of Account from Wilson Law, circa 23 May 1845 Statement of Account from Lorenzo D. Wasson, circa 27 May 1845 Statement of Account from William A. Richardson, 9 November 1845 Receipt from John Kelly, 19 September 1847

Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]

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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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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 JS, 3 June 1843, JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. (Adams Co., IL, Probate Court 1841). Copied 22 Apr. 1845; handwriting of Andrew Miller; certified by Andrew Miller, 22 Apr. 1845; two pages; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL. Includes seal.
A copy of Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] and the only extant version of Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–C [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.] were inscribed on the verso of this statement of account.

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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 and Introduction to Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. 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. ]

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The Estate of
Edwd. 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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Deceased Heirs
To Joseph Smith Guardian D[ebto]r
1841 July 10 To Exspences incurred in collecting Seven Hundred and Five Canada as per
W[ilson].

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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W[illiam] Law

8 Sept. 1809–12/19 Jan. 1892. Merchant, millwright, physician. Born in Co. Tyrone, 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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Receit <​herewith​>
$14.00
To one year Intrust on a Campbell Note for five hundred dollars which Said intrust Could not be Collected by law $30.00
Sepr. 29th To Exspences incurred Collecting five hundred ninety Seven dollars and fifty cents in Canada By
W.

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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&
W Law

8 Sept. 1809–12/19 Jan. 1892. Merchant, millwright, physician. Born in Co. Tyrone, 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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, as per. their Rect herewith
$40.00
April 8the 1842 To Probate fee paid H Rogers Per A[ndrew] Miller. order P. J P [probate justice of the peace] 18.00
June 4th To amount paid
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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for Boarding heirs pr. bill herewith
156.00
To intrust on one third the paid <​Estate​> paid the
widow

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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as per. Recipt herewith
83.05
To Clothing furnished
Mariah [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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from 4the June 1841 to June 1842
11.51
To Clothing Furnished
Sarah Lawrence

13 May 1826–28 Nov. 1872. Seamstress. 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...

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from the 4 June 1841 to 4 June 1842—
24.51
To Clothing furnished James Lawrence from 4the June 1841 to 4 June 1842 6.88
To Clothing furnished Nelson Lawrence from the 4 June 1841 to 4the June 1842 13.95
To furnishing Clothing— Juliann [Julia Ann] Lawrence from 4the June 1841 to 4the June 1842 2.84
To Clothing furnished Henry Lawrence from 4the June 1841 to 4the <​June​> 4the 1842 3.88
$394.62 [$404.62]
Endorsed on the acct on file
I do Solemly swear the within account Corret as to the Charges the Heirs 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.
Joseph Smith guardian
Subscribed & sworn to before me this 3 day of June A. D. 1843 A. Miller P. J. P. [probate justice of the peace] [p. [1]]
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Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
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