Bond to Roswell Stevens, 1 April 1840, Copy

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Bond to Roswell Stevens, 1 April 1840, Copy
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JS, Bond for property in
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, to
Roswell Stevens
17 Nov. 1808–4 May 1880. Millwright, laborer. Born in Mount Pleasant, Brantford Township, Wentworth Co., Gore District (later in Ontario), Upper Canada. Son of Roswell Stevens and Sibbel Spencer. Married Maria Doyle, 1827. Taught gospel by JS, 1833; baptized...
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, 1 Apr. 1840. Version copied ca. 1 Apr. 1840; printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of
Robert B. Thompson
1 Oct. 1811–27 Aug. 1841. Clerk, editor. Born in Great Driffield, Yorkshire, England. Methodist. Immigrated to Upper Canada, 1834. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Parley P. Pratt, May 1836, in Upper Canada. Ordained an elder by...
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; signature of JS; witnessed by
Robert B. Thompson
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; docket in handwriting of
Robert B. Thompson
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; two pages; private possession.

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Docket in handwriting of Robert B. Thompson.
Joseph Smith to} Bond
Roswell Stevens Sen
17 Nov. 1808–4 May 1880. Millwright, laborer. Born in Mount Pleasant, Brantford Township, Wentworth Co., Gore District (later in Ontario), Upper Canada. Son of Roswell Stevens and Sibbel Spencer. Married Maria Doyle, 1827. Taught gospel by JS, 1833; baptized...
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Bond to Roswell Stevens, 1 April 1840, Copy
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2
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Robert B. Thompson
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Docket in handwriting of Robert B. Thompson.