Disbursements of the City Council of the City of Nauvoo, November 1841–February 1845
Disbursements of the City Council of the City of Nauvoo, November 1841–February 1845
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Source Note
on behalf of , Disbursements of the City Council of the City of , Hancock Co., IL, ca. 4 Dec. 1843–10 Feb. 1845; handwriting of and ; signatures of ; twenty-nine pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
The disbursements were recorded in a ledger book that includes alphabetic index pages. Following the index pages, pagination was written for pages 1 through 22, though pages 1–4, 6, and 20–22 are blank. The book was repurposed to record licenses issued to merchants and grocers beginning in December 1843. The volume was turned upside down and the back cover was used as the cover for the record of licenses, which is inscribed on five unnumbered pages. There are 238 unnumbered blank pages between the two records, which are not reproduced here.
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The following sums were allowed at a City Council held August 12. 1843 to the several persons whose names are hereunder written as City Counsellors for their services in the City from February 11. 1843 up to this date
| —— | 4.00 |
| —— | 5.50 |
| —— | 7.50 |
| —— | 11.00 |
| —— | 1.50 |
| —— | 11.00 |
| —— | 9.00 |
| —— | 5.00 |
| —— | 4.00 |
| —— | 11.00 |
| —— | 4.00 |
| —— | 5.50 |
| —— | [0].50 |
| —— | [0].50 |
| —— | 1.50 |
| —— | 1.00 |
| —— | 1.50 |
| — Marshall—— | 7.00 |
| Total | 91.00 |
The has issued his Certificates for the above sums to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. December 4th. 1843.
The following fines were also assessed by the City Council for nonattendance August 12th. 1843
| —— | 5.00 |
| —— | [0].50 |
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Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Benjamin Warrington, ca. 12 Aug. 1843; Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for William W. Phelps, 29 Sept. 1843; Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Sylvester Emmons, 29 Sept. 1843; Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Hyrum Smith and Others, 4 Dec. 1843; Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for John Taylor, 4 Dec. 1843.
Signature of Willard Richards.
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