(including JS), , and , Account of Meeting, [, Hancock Co., IL], 4 Mar. 1844. Version inscribed [4 Mar. 1844] in JS, Journal, 1842–1844, bk. 4, pp. [4]–[6]; handwriting of ; JS Collection, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for JS, Journal, 1842–1844.
we will let the sta[n]d till the is done and we will put all our force on the .— tu[r]n all our lumber towards the stock the lumber we want for the . cover it this fall.— and sell the remainder to get Powder &c.— and when the is completed. no man shall pass the threshhold till he has paid $5.00 and ev[e]ry stranger shall. pay $5.00 a[s] I will not have the house dirt[i]ed.—
Let go to the take the things wanted and bring back the lumber. and his wages go on.— Let a special be called on 6th april— all the calld here who can come. [p. [5]]