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List of Passes Granted, 21–22 June 1844

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List of Passes Granted,
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, 21–22 June 1844; unidentified handwriting; two pages; Nauvoo Legion Records, CHL.

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Nauvoo Legion

A contingent of the Illinois state militia provided for in the Nauvoo city charter. The Nauvoo Legion was organized into two cohorts: one infantry and one cavalry. Each cohort could potentially comprise several thousand men and was overseen by a brigadier...

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June 21st. 1844
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
c— o— m— com— pu— u— n— c— punc— compunc— t— i— o— n tion — compunction
22d. W, Donohughe pass & repass to
Montro

Located in southern part of county on western shore of Mississippi River. Area settled by Captain James White, 1832, following Black Hawk War. Federal government purchased land from White to create Fort Des Moines, 1834. Fort abandoned; remaining settlement...

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Montrose

Located in southern part of county on western shore of Mississippi River. Area settled by Captain James White, 1832, following Black Hawk War. Federal government purchased land from White to create Fort Des Moines, 1834. Fort abandoned; remaining settlement...

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James Robinson "—
George [J.] Taylor "— Apanoose
John. M. Chidester

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H[iram] Kimball

31 May 1806–27 Apr. 1863. Merchant, iron foundry operator, mail carrier. Born in West Fairlee, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Phineas Kimball and Abigail. Moved to Commerce (later Nauvoo), Hancock Co., Illinois, 1833, and established several stores. Married ...

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James Moffatt [Moffitt]— "—
McCaslin Frost— "—
Alexander Kid[d]

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H. Rosenkrantz— "— Steam Boat. (to
Galena

County seat. Originally known as the Point; laid out and named Galena, 1826. Principal town in lead-mine country. Population in 1840 about 1,800. Population in 1845 about 4,000. Several Saints worked in mines while Nauvoo temple was being built.

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John W. Taylor— "— with a file of men— (fishing)
John Benbow

1 Apr. 1800–12 May 1874. Farmer. Born in Grendon Warren, Herefordshire, England. Son of Thomas Benbow and Anne Jones. Married Jane Holmes, 16 Oct. 1826, in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. Christened Anglican. Later joined United Brethren. Baptized into...

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A. I. Lindsey— "—
James Bright— "—
Joseph Woodward

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Luther Taylor— "—
W. W. Maguire— "—
Thomas H. Woodbury "— Carthage Road—
William Hooks— "—
Daniel Stanton

28 May 1795–26 Oct. 1872. Farmer, carpenter. Born in Manlius, Onondaga Co., New York. Son of Amos Stanton and Elizabeth Wyman. Moved to Pompey, Onondaga Co., by 1800. Married Clarinda Graves, 16 Mar. 1816. Moved to Mayfield, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, by 1820. Moved...

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W[illiam] H. Edwards

13 June 1821–13 May 1846. Policeman. Born in Overton Co., Tennessee. Son of Thomas Edwards and Elizabeth. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, before Oct. 1839. Ordained an elder, Oct. 1839, in Commerce (later Nauvoo), Hancock Co., Illinois...

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J[ohn] G. Luce— " river road
James Olive

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Ezekiel Kellogg

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B. W. Brunson "——
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James Hawn

Ca. 1815–19 Jan. 1894. Miner, farmer. Born in New York. Probably son of Henry Hawn. Married Polly (Mary). Moved to Caldwell Co., Missouri, Nov. 1837. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1838. Moved to Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois...

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List of Passes Granted, 21–22 June 1844
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