License for William Rust, 14 April 1840, Extract

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Located near middle of western boundary of state, bordering Mississippi River. European Americans settled area, 1820s. From bank of river, several feet above high-water mark, ground described as nearly level for six or seven blocks before gradually sloping...
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, Hancock Co., IL], for William Rust, 14 Apr. 1840. Extract copied [ca. 14 Apr. 1840] in General Church Record, License Record Book, p. 33; handwriting 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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Historical Introduction

See Historical Introduction to License for Hosea Stout, 20 Apr. 1840.

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this may Certify that William W Rust has been regularly an according to the rules and regulations of the and has recived a Licence from under our hands this 14th day of April 1840

Joseph Smith Jr Pres.

recorder Protem [p. 33]