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Memorandum, Lyman Wight to Nauvoo Temple Committee, 3 September 1841

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Lyman Wight

9 May 1796–31 Mar. 1858. Farmer. Born at Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of Levi Wight Jr. and Sarah Corbin. Served in War of 1812. Married Harriet Benton, 5 Jan. 1823, at Henrietta, Monroe Co., New York. Moved to Warrensville, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, ...

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, Memorandum,
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, to
Temple Committee

A committee assigned to raise funds and direct the building of the Nauvoo temple; also called the building committee or temple building committee. On 3 October 1840, Alpheus Cutler, Reynolds Cahoon, and Elias Higbee were appointed as a committee responsible...

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, 3 Sept. 1841; handwriting of
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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; dockets in unidentified handwriting; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes archival marking.

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Accounts of Property delivered by
Lyman Wight

9 May 1796–31 Mar. 1858. Farmer. Born at Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of Levi Wight Jr. and Sarah Corbin. Served in War of 1812. Married Harriet Benton, 5 Jan. 1823, at Henrietta, Monroe Co., New York. Moved to Warrensville, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, ...

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to the
Temple Committee

A committee assigned to raise funds and direct the building of the Nauvoo temple; also called the building committee or temple building committee. On 3 October 1840, Alpheus Cutler, Reynolds Cahoon, and Elias Higbee were appointed as a committee responsible...

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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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3rd. Sept 1841.—
Twenty Cows.— Four Oxen, Three Steers, four Yearlings, one four year old Heifer, and Ten Calves, Two match Horses, one two year old Filly, Two Silver Watches, one promissory Note of
Ute Perkins

15 July 1761–11 Mar. 1844. Born at Anson Co. (later Lincoln Co.), North Carolina. Son of Robert Biggan Perkins and Elizabeth Lollar. Served in American Revolution, 1778–1779. Moved to what became Abbeville Co., South Carolina, 1779. Married Sarah (Sally) ...

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& William Prior, payable to Daniel P Wood or Order for Forty Dollars, dated 10th May 1841.—
Three yards factory Cloth, Three bosom Pins, 3 <​yds​> white Muslin two woollen Blankets, two yarn Coverlets, 1 new Calico quilt, three pair Socks, one Silver Watch, <​one pair Mens Boots​> as rec[eive]d by him on this Mission.—
Also one Cow from McCauslin Frost, and one yolk of oxen from
Sidney A. Knowlton

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, which are recorded upon the list of the former Mission, as not received at that time.
3rd. Sept. 1841.—
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Memorandum, Lyman Wight to Nauvoo Temple Committee, 3 September 1841
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