Bill, 12 May 1843

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Bill, to Nauvoo City Council,
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, 12 May 1843; handwriting of unidentified scribe and
Orson Pratt
19 Sept. 1811–3 Oct. 1881. Farmer, writer, teacher, merchant, surveyor, editor, publisher. Born at Hartford, Washington Co., New York. Son of Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson. Moved to New Lebanon, Columbia Co., New York, 1814; to Canaan, Columbia Co., fall...
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; signature of
Hyrum Smith
9 Feb. 1800–27 June 1844. Farmer, cooper. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Randolph, Orange Co., 1802; back to Tunbridge, before May 1803; to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, 1804; to Sharon, Windsor Co...
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; endorsement, docket, and notation in handwriting of
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1843, CHL.

See also Ordinance, 12 May 1843.

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An Ordinance respecting swine

Be it (ordained) that (within 3 days after the publication of this ordinance

one half of the avails to be given to the informer

4 Copies made, 3 for posting, & 1 for publication.

May 12th. 1843.

An Ordinance in relation to Swine running at large. [p. [2]]

4 Copies made, 3 for posting, & 1 for publication.

May 12th. 1843.

An Ordinance in relation to Swine running at large. [p. [2]]

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Document Information
Editorial Title
Bill, 12 May 1843
ID #
12002
Total Pages
2
Handwriting on This Page
- Orson Pratt
- James Sloan
Footnotes
1. Unidentified handwriting ends; Orson Pratt begins.
2. Notation in handwriting of James Sloan.
3. Docket in handwriting of James Sloan.