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Statement of Account, Maid of Iowa to Thomas Bullock, May–June 1844

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Maid of Iowa, Statement of Account, [unknown location], for
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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, May–June 1844; 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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; two pages; Newel K. Whitney Collection, BYU. Includes archival notation.

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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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in account with the Maid of Iowa
Dr. Cr.
1844 $ cts. 1844 $ cts.
May 14 Cash on hand when I came on board 4.25 May 14 Paid Engineer 0.50
Received from Captn D[aniel] M. Repsher 4.84 Greene 0.15 L. Kennedy two cords of Wood 2.75 2.90
[Received from] Curtis E. Bolton Passenger to
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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2.50 Paid L. Kennedy Tin plates, spoons, Butter Eggs & Lard Bills 2.59
[Received from] Samuel Swaning [Passenger to
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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]
1.00 [Paid] Absalom Lane 6 Cords of wood 8.25
[Received from] Simon Dyke [Passenger to
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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]
1.00 15 [Paid] Nelson Boyer 4¼ [Cords of wood] 6.00
[Received from] Martin Ewell [Passenger to
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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]
1.00 [Paid] John Williams 0.05 Engineer 0.25 Captn. Repsher 0.25 0.55
15 [Received from] J. Patterson [Passenger to
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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]
2.50 [Paid] A Saw 0.90 Butter 0.50 Paper 0.81 Bills of Lading 0.75 2.96
[Received from] John Neff, Wife and Child [Passenger to
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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]
8.00 [Paid] Ream of Paper 1.50, Sand 0.15— for
W[illiam] W. Phelps

17 Feb. 1792–7 Mar. 1872. Writer, teacher, printer, newspaper editor, publisher, postmaster, lawyer. Born at Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey. Son of Enon Phelps and Mehitabel Goldsmith. Moved to Homer, Cortland Co., New York, 1800. Married Sally Waterman,...

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Bill
1.65
[Received from] John Whittaker [Passenger to
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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]
2.00 [Paid] James Riley for G Horning 3 Chairs 1.12½
[Received from] S. M. Kirkpatrick [Passenger to
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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]
3.00 16 [Paid] Nails 0.50 Brooms 0.50 Engineer 0.50 Books for Watchman 1.50 3.00
[Received from] Miss Wilsons [Passenger to
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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]
3.75 [Paid] G. F. Filley Cabin Basin, Tumblers &c Bill 1.87½
[Received from] C. C. Webber freight of 500 Bushels Wheat @ 0.12½ 62.50 [Paid] Bank Detector 0.18¾ File 0.10
Gim[b]let

“A borer; a small instrument with a pointed screw at the end, for boring holes in wood by turning. It is applied only to small instruments; a large instrument of the like kind is called an auger.”

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0.05, Newspapers 0.35
0.68¾
[Received from] A. Thompson [freight of] 155 [Bushels Wheat @] 0.04 & Storage 8.72 [Paid]
T 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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0.53 Wafers 0.06¼
0.59¼
17 [Received from] Carriage of a barrel of Potatoes to
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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0.10 17 [Paid] Captn. Repsher 0.12½ drayage 0.20 0.32½
[Received from] C. C. Webber Freight to Wapello 3.30 18 [Paid] Cayenne Pepper & Salts & Ale for sick hand 0.37½
18 [Received from] Jacob G. Bigley Passage to
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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& freight
3.20 [Paid] Inspector of Boilers 5.00 Inspector of Hull 5.00 Bills 10.00
[Received from] N. D. Catalan, Turster & Champaigne to
Alton

City and river port, situated on east bank of Mississippi River. Incorporated as city, 1837. Population in 1840 about 2,300. Two hundred Saints, some from Liverpool, England, detained in Alton, winter 1842–1843; Saints later departed Alton aboard steamer ...

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1.50 [Paid] C. C. Webber damaged wheat &c Bill 55.31½
19 [Received from] David Wilkinson Passage to
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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3.00 [Paid] Anderson & Thompson [damaged wheat] 6.28 Harbor dues 3.00 Bills 9.28
[Received from] W. W. Maguire [Passage to
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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] & freight
2.80 [Paid Anderson & Thompson] on McCleary’s goods 2.37¼ Bread 5.31¼ Bill 7.68½
[Received from] Benjn. Mc.Ginness [Passage to
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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& freight]
4.20 [Paid] Drayage of Wheat to Bernard & Adams 0.40
[Received from] Adison Everett [Passage to
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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]
2.50 19 [Paid] Nelson Boyer 2¼ Cords of Wood 3.37½
[Received from] Matthew Moore & family [Passage to
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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]
4.00 [Paid] A. S. Buchanan 2 [Cords of Wood] John Temple 3 [Cords of Wood] 7.50
[Received from] Albert Merrill & Wife [Passage to
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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]
2.00 20 [Paid] S. S. Johnson 5 [Cords of Wood] 6.87½
[Received from] Thomas Morris & Daughter [Passage to
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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]
2.00 21 [Paid] Geo. Buckingham 0.25 Jack Brown 1.00 John Williams 1.00 2.25
[Received from] Thomas Tanner & Wife [Passage to
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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]
2.00 [Paid] Butter 1.25 Bread & Meat 5.00 Washing 1.37½ 7.62½
[Received from] Jesse Morton [Passage to
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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]
1.00 [Paid] Ben. Owen 0.37½
T. 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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1.00 Engineer 0.75
2.12½
[Received from] Ephraim Sherman & Wife [Passage to
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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]
2.00 [Paid] Orr & Oakley Butter & Eggs 1.45 Milk 0.18¾ 1.63¾
[Received from] Heber Worley & Wife [Passage to
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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]
2.00 [Paid] Daniel Bennett 3 Cords of Wood 3.75
[Received from] Joseph Barton [Passage to
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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]
1.00 [Paid] L. Cook 3¼ cords of Wood 4.87½ Oil 1.00 5.87½
[Received from] John Worlfe & Co. [Passage to
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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]
10.00 [Paid] F. J. C. Peasley Meat, Potatoes & Lard Bill 7.34
[Received from] Freight on their luggage 8.00 22 Riley Johnson 2½ Cords of Wood 3.75 John 0.05 3.80
21 [Received from]
Alpheus Cutler

29 Feb. 1784–10 June 1864. Stonemason. Born in Plainfield, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of Knight Cutler and Elizabeth Boyd. Married Lois Lathrop, 17 Nov. 1808, in Lebanon, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Moved to Upper Lisle, Broome Co., New York, ca. 1808...

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from
Temple

Located in portion of Nauvoo known as the bluff. JS revelation dated Jan. 1841 commanded Saints to build temple and hotel (Nauvoo House). Cornerstone laid, 6 Apr. 1841. Saints volunteered labor, money, and other resources for temple construction. Construction...

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5.00 23 Simon Nolan 1.50 J. D. Walling Cord of Wood 1.50 3.00
[Received from
Alpheus Cutler

29 Feb. 1784–10 June 1864. Stonemason. Born in Plainfield, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of Knight Cutler and Elizabeth Boyd. Married Lois Lathrop, 17 Nov. 1808, in Lebanon, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Moved to Upper Lisle, Broome Co., New York, ca. 1808...

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from
Temple

Located in portion of Nauvoo known as the bluff. JS revelation dated Jan. 1841 commanded Saints to build temple and hotel (Nauvoo House). Cornerstone laid, 6 Apr. 1841. Saints volunteered labor, money, and other resources for temple construction. Construction...

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]
0.37½ Benjn. Carroll Cord of Wood 1.50 1.50
[Received from] J[esse] Nichols Passage to
Burlington

Located in southeastern Iowa on west bank of Mississippi River. Site selected for construction of fort, 1805. Area settled, ca. 1833, by Europeans. Laid out, 1834. Incorporated 1837. Designated capital of Wisconsin Territory, 1837; capital of Iowa Territory...

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1.00 [Paid] John Summer 0.50, Nails 0.25, A Letter 0.10 0.85
Maria Hess & Sarah Buckley [Passage to
Burlington

Located in southeastern Iowa on west bank of Mississippi River. Site selected for construction of fort, 1805. Area settled, ca. 1833, by Europeans. Laid out, 1834. Incorporated 1837. Designated capital of Wisconsin Territory, 1837; capital of Iowa Territory...

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1.50 Carried to Sheet No. 2 $173.56¼
Carried to Sheet No. 2 $167.53½
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Statement of Account, Maid of Iowa to Thomas Bullock, May–June 1844
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