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Statement of Account from Maid of Iowa, May 1843–May 1844

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Maid of Iowa, Statement of Account, [
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], for JS, May 1843–May 1844; 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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; four pages; Newel K. Whitney Collection, BYU. Includes archival notation.

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S. B. [Steamboat] Maid of Iowa To Mr Joseph Smith
1843 Dr
June 19 To Bacon 1.93
Augt. 4 [To] Cash 10.00
[Augt.] 23 [To] Beavens note & Int[erest] 133.39
[Augt. 23] [To] W. Harris [note & Int] 133.39
278.71
Sepr. 8 [To] Cash p[e]r Joice [L. Joyce] 20.00
[Sepr. 8] [To] 2 orders on
H[amilton] Jett

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45.00
[Sepr.] 22 [To] Paper 0.25
[Sepr. 22] [To] Cash pr Joice 5.00
[Sepr. 22] [To] Due Bill to Farnham 10.00
[Sepr. 22] [To Due Bill] to [Daniel] Repsher 24.75
[Sepr. 22] [To Due Bill to] Hampton 6.00
[Sepr. 22] [To Due Bill to] Campbell 48.56
[Sepr. 22] [To] 1/2 Bill Freight 6.12
[Sepr. 22] [To] C. C. Norris Bill Sundries 185.29
[Sepr. 22] [To] paid Foster & Pickering 100.00
[Sepr. 22] [To] paid Trip up
Des Moine[s]

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100.00
[Sepr. 22] [To] Bill of Freight 2.37
553.34
Octr. 5th. [To] Paid Hamilton 16.75
[Octr. 5th.] [To] C. D. Stevens 40.63
57.38
Novr. 7 [To] paid
S[ylvester] B. Stoddard

7 Feb. 1801–18 Aug. 1867. Tinsmith, shoemaker. Born in Perrysburg, Ontario Co., New York. Son of Sylvester Stoddard. Married first Charity. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, before 8 Sept. 1833. Served mission to Maine, 1833–1836....

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21.11
[Novr.] 16 [To] note to Repsher 12.75
[Novr.] 23 [To] paid
Joshua Smith

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5.63
18.38
Jany 2 <​1844​> [To] paid Allison for Lumber 6.30
June 5 <​1843​> [To] Bacon 16.00
July 12 [To] Bill of Lumber 57.00
[July 12] [To] Cash pr Joice 1.00
[July 12] [To Cash pr Joyce] 10.00
[July 12] [To Cash pr Joyce] 5.00
[July] 28 [To Cash pr Joyce] 25.00
[July 28] [To] Order to Jackman 3.00
Augt. 8 [To] Cash pr Joice 16.00
[Augt.] 16 [To Cash pr Joyce] 15.40
[Augt.] 17 [To Cash pr Joyce] 25.00
[Augt. 17] [To] Lumber— 15.70
[Augt. 17] [To] Cash pr
[Dan] Jones

4 Aug. 1811–6 Jan. 1862. Steamboat owner and captain, farmer, mayor. Born in Flintshire, Wales. Son of Thomas Jones and Ruth. Married Jane Melling, 3 Jan. 1837, in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales. Immigrated to U.S., ca. 1840. Moved to Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois...

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15.00
[Augt. 17] [To] paid Garner at
St Louis

Located on west side of Mississippi River about fifteen miles south of confluence with Missouri River. Founded as fur-trading post by French settlers, 1764. Incorporated as town, 1809. First Mississippi steamboat docked by town, 1817. Incorporated as city...

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21.38
[Augt.] 30 [To] Cash pr Joice 15.00
224.48
May 20 [To] Cash 497.50
[May] 12 [To Cash] 100.00
Ap[ri]l 30 [To Cash] 50.00
June 3 [To Cash] 25.00
[June 3] [To Cash] 5.00
677.50
$1,853.20
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Statement of Account from Maid of Iowa, May 1843–May 1844
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