Letter, Clark Leal to William Clayton, 5 April 1844

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Letter, Clark Leal to William Clayton, 5 April 1844
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Clark Leal
10 Aug. 1805–21 Apr. 1845. Farmer, land agent. Born in Kortright, Delaware Co., New York. Son of Alexander Leal and Lydia Rose. Married Jane McClaughry, 16 Dec. 1830. Moved to Fountain Green, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1837. Acted as agent for New York investor...
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Fountain Green
Unincorporated village (originally named Lick Grove, then Horse Lick Grove). Located about twenty miles east of Nauvoo, Illinois, and ten miles northeast of Carthage, Illinois. Area settled by Ute Perkins, 1826. Post office established, 1833. Named changed...
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, Hancock Co., IL, to
William Clayton
17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...
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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, 5 Apr. 1844; handwriting and signature of
Clark Leal
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; docket in handwriting of
William Clayton
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; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes address and archival marking.

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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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Docket in the handwriting of William Clayton.
Clark Leal
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April 5. 1844 [p. [2]]
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Letter, Clark Leal to William Clayton, 5 April 1844
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Docket in the handwriting of William Clayton.