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Certification of List of Delinquent Taxes for 1841, circa 23 July 1842
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Lewis Robison, List of Delinquent Taxes in Nauvoo for 1841, , Hancock Co., IL, 21 July 1842. Version published in Wasp (Nauvoo, Hancock Co., IL), 23 July 1842, vol. 1, no. 15, p. [3]; edited by ; printed text with insertions and notation in unidentifed handwriting; certified by , ca. 23 July 1842, in handwriting of ; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
List was cut out of the 23 July 1842 issue of Wasp and pasted to a single sheet of paper with red adhesive wafers. The certification was written on the single sheet to the right of the newspaper clipping. An unidentified scribe made corrections in black ink to the printed list. At some point the left side of the clipping was torn off, with loss of text.
[Lists of lands and] other real estate, situated in the city of and State of , on [which taxes rem]ain due and unpaid for the year A. D. 1841.
| Lot. | Block. | Value. | year for which tax is unpaid. | amount of tax. | cost | |
| [Heirs of Alexander Wh]ite, | 7 | 4 | 20 | 1841 | 10 | 6 |
| [do] | 4 | 5 | 25 | 1841 | 12hf | 6 |
| [do] | 7 | 6 | 25 | 1841 | 12hf | 6 |
| [do] | 3 | 13 | 25 | do | 12hf | 6 |
| [do] | 4 | 13 | 25 | do | 12hf | 6 |
| [’s addit]ion to , | ||||||
| [Nathan Balden,] | 4 | 1 | 20 | do | 10 | 6 |
| [M. Yeamans]— | 2 | 1 | 20 | do | 40 | 6 |
| [Wm. D. McLain] | 1 | 1 | 20 | do | 10 | 6 |
| [John Lawrence] | 1 | 7 | 35 | do | 17hf | 6 |
| [,] | 1 | 9 | 30 | do | 15 | 6 |
| [[blank] Clark,] | 3 | 9 | 30 | do | do | 6 |
| [John Reed,] | 4 | 10 | 25 | do | 12hf | 6 |
| [[blank] Dunn,] | 3 | 10 | 35 | do | 17hf | 6 |
| [’s a]ddition to . | ||||||
| [,] <paid.—> | 4 | 8 | 65 | do | 32hf | 6 |
| [[blank] Clark,] e hf [east half] | 4 | 9 | 90 | do | 45 | 6 |
| [,] <pd—> | 3 | 11 | 60 | do | 30 | 6 |
| [, n]w 1-4 [northwest quarter] <pd—> | 2 | 12 | 15 | do | 7hf | 6 |
| [,] w hf of the e hf <pd—> | 2 | 12 | 20 | do | 10 | 6 |
| [,] s hf <pd—> | 2 | 13 | 40 | do | 20 | 6 |
| s’ Addition to . | ||||||
| [James Hough]ton, <— pd—> | 18 | 3 | 30 | do | 15 | 6 |
| , ne corner | 21 | 3 | 14 | do | 7 | 6 |
| , do | 22 | 3 | 110 | do | 55 | 6 |
| , p[art] n hf | 25 | 6 | 40 | do | 20 | 6 |
| , p s hf | 28 | 6 | 45 | do | 22hf | 6 |
| [] n hf | 28 | 6 | 125 | do | 62hf | 6 |
| part <pd—> | 40 | 6 | 25 | do | 12hf | 6 |
| [Josiah] Richardson, n p | 40 | 6 | 30 | do | 15 | 6 |
| [Wm. Gar]dner, part | 42 | 5 | 20 | do | 10 | 6 |
| [[blank] Allen,] s w corner | 43 | 5 | 18 | do | 9 | 6 |
| [,] n p | 79 | 1 | 40 | do | 20 | 6 |
| , n hf s hf | 80 | 1 | 50 | do | 25 | 6 |
| [James Fo]ssell [Fossoll], p s hf | 82 | 1 | 15 | do | 7hf | 6 |
| ’, s p | 83 | 1 | 80 | do | 40 | 6 |
| s’ Second Addition to , | ||||||
| , | 1 | 5 | 8 | do | 4 | 6 |
| [] | 4 | 12 | 8 | do | 4 | 6 |
| [,] | 2 | 19 | 40 | do | 20 | 6 |
| , <— Pd—> | 3 | 19 | 45 | do | 22hf | 6 |
| [Susannah Sniv]ely, | 1 | 23 | 25 | do | 12hf | 6 |
| [s’] Third Addition to . | ||||||
| [Wm. Whitma]rch, <Pai—> | 4 | 6 | 50 | do | 25 | 6 |
| s’ Addition to . | ||||||
| [[blank] Phelps,] | 4 | 8 | 15 | do | 7hf | 6 |
| [A. A. Ray,] | 1 | 9 | 45 | do | 22hf | 6 |
| [do] | 2 | 7 | 45 | do | 22hf | 6 |
| [do] | 3 | 9 | 45 | do | 22hf | 6 |
| [do] | 4 | 9 | 45 | do | 22hf | 6 |
| [,] | 1 | 10 | 45 | do | 22hf | 6 |
| [J. Gibson,] | 3 | 14 | 25 | do | 12hf | 6 |
| [s’] Addition to . | ||||||
| [] <aid—> | 3 | 11 | 50 | do | 25 | 6 |
| [] <◊d—> | 1 | 10 | 15 | do | 7hf | 6 |
| [] <—> | 4 | 10 | 15 | do | 7hf | 6 |
| [,] | 2 | 10 | 15 | do | 7hf | 6 |
| [,] | 4 | 9 | 25 | do | 25 | 6 |
| [[blank] Hughs] <pd—> | 3 | 10 | 8 | do | 4 | 6 |
| [,] | 4 | 10 | 10 | do | 5 | 6 |
| [owners’ names.] | [descri]ption of land. | qr. sec. [quarter section] | town[ship]. | range. | no. acrs. [number of acres] | value. | amount tax | cost |
| [Wm. Parks,] | e p s hf nw sec nw | 36 | 7 | 9 | 7hf | 75 | 37hf | 6 |
| [Henry Cory,] | p e hf nw | 36 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 50 | 25 | 6 |
| [Earl Nource,] | w hf e hf se <pd> | 25 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 240 | 120 | 6 |
| [Joshua Fairfield,] | p nw | 36 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 50 | 25 | 6 |
| [[blank] ,] | p n hf w hf ne <— pd—> | 36 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 6 |
[Notice is hereby giv]en that application will be made to the Municipal Court of the City of [, held on the fi]rst Monday in September next, for judgement against said lands and [town lots, for said tax]es, interests and costs thereon, and for an order to sell the said lands for [the satisfaction there]of.
[Notice is also give]n that on the 8th day of September next, succeeding the said town of the [said Municipal Cour]t, all the lands against which judgement shall be pronounced, and for the [sale of which such] orders shall be made, will be exposed to public sale at the office of [, in said ,] for the amount of said taxes, interst and cost, due thereon.
LEWIS ROBISON, City Collector,
[July 21st A. D.] 1842.
<Taxes— $11,38 Costs $3,48>
I hereby certify that the notice of which the annexed is a copy, has been and published in the Wasp, a weekly news paper printed in , Hancock County, and state of Illinois. The said publication was in the paper published on the 23d of July 1842.
Publisher
fees $3.60 paid [p. [1]]
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TEXT: Left side of list torn off; missing text supplied from List of Delinquent Taxes for 1841, 21 July 1842.
All cancellations on this page are in unidentified handwriting.
All insertions on this page showing the taxes were paid are in unidentified handwriting.
Notation in unidentified handwriting.
Printed text ends; William W. Phelps handwriting begins.
William W. Phelps handwriting ends; unidentified begins.