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Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843

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, Hancock Co., IL, to the United States Senate and House of Representatives,
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; signatures of authors; docket by unidentified scribe; fifty-three pages; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington DC.

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Milton Stow	Altamira Gaylord
Margret Stow	Jean Naymen
Chandler Rogers	Lemson Colby
Amanda Rogers	Ransford Colby
D H Rogrs	Samuel Henderson
R. M Rogers	Nathan A West 10 Apr. 1801–8 May 1888. Joiner, farmer. Born in Hubbard, Trumbull Co., Ohio. Son of William West and Mary Ayers. Married first Mary Hulet, 25 Oct. 1828, in Portage Co., Ohio. Moved to Nelson, Portage Co., by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of ... View Full Bio
Mark Rogers	Whitford G Wilson
Sarah Rogers	Nathan Cheney
Samuel H Rogers	King Follett 24/26 July 1788–9 Mar. 1844. Born at Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of John Follett and Hannah Oak (Oake) Alexander. Married Louisa Tanner, by 1815. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spring 1831. Member of Whitmer branch... View Full Bio
Amos D Rogers	Eliza A Cheney
H B M Jolley	Elizabeth Henderson
Brittanna E Jolley	Louisa Follett
Eda Rogers	Adaline Louisa West
Washington B Rogers	Mary Wilson
Samuel. A. P. Kelsey	John Winn
Jennet Kelsey	Christiana Winn
Thomas M Kelsey	Martha Boley
Elizabeth King	Elizabeth Caby
Synthia Humpshieam	John Wickel
David Clough	Richard Wickel
Betsey Clo<u>gh	Laman Wickel
William Earl se	Homer Wickel
Jacob Earl	Eliabeth Wickel
John Earl	Thos G Fisher
William Earl jr	David Jones
Samuel F M Fretnell	Mercy Jones
John A Hicks ?–Dec. 1897. Likely born in Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. Son of Robert Hicks and Frances Armstrong. Likely immigrated to Canada with his family, ca. 1820. Married first Margaret Wilson, 20 Mar. 1834, in Upper Canada. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter... View Full Bio	Moses Jones
Samuel Steele	Ameleia Jones
Alvira Steele	Zenoses Jones
John Gaylord Jr	Elisabeth Jones
John Gaylord 12 July 1797–17 July 1874. Farmer, carpenter. Born at Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Chauncey John Gaylord and Dorithy Taylor. Married first Elizabeth Terry of East Palmyra, Wayne Co., New York, Apr. 1820. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter... View Full Bio	Joseph Jones
Joanna Gaylord	franklin green
Wm H Redden

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Milton Stow	Altamira Gaylord
Margret Stow	Jean Naymen
Chandler Rogers	Lemson Colby
Amanda Rogers	Ransford Colby
D H Rogrs	Samuel Henderson
R. M Rogers	Nathan A West 10 Apr. 1801–8 May 1888. Joiner, farmer. Born in Hubbard, Trumbull Co., Ohio. Son of William West and Mary Ayers. Married first Mary Hulet, 25 Oct. 1828, in Portage Co., Ohio. Moved to Nelson, Portage Co., by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of ... View Full Bio
Mark Rogers	Whitford G Wilson
Sarah Rogers	Nathan Cheney
Samuel H Rogers	King Follett 24/26 July 1788–9 Mar. 1844. Born at Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of John Follett and Hannah Oak (Oake) Alexander. Married Louisa Tanner, by 1815. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spring 1831. Member of Whitmer branch... View Full Bio
Amos D Rogers	Eliza A Cheney
H B M Jolley	Elizabeth Henderson
Brittanna E Jolley	Louisa Follett
Eda Rogers	Adaline Louisa West
Washington B Rogers	Mary Wilson
Samuel. A. P. Kelsey	John Winn
Jennet Kelsey	Christiana Winn
Thomas M Kelsey	Martha Boley
Elizabeth King	Elizabeth Caby
Synthia Humpshieam	John Wickel
David Clough	Richard Wickel
Betsey Clough	Laman Wickel
William Earl se	Homer Wickel
Jacob Earl	Eliabeth Wickel
John Earl	Thos G Fisher
William Earl jr	David Jones
Samuel F M Fretnell	Mercy Jones
John A Hicks ?–Dec. 1897. Likely born in Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. Son of Robert Hicks and Frances Armstrong. Likely immigrated to Canada with his family, ca. 1820. Married first Margaret Wilson, 20 Mar. 1834, in Upper Canada. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter... View Full Bio	Moses Jones
Samuel Steele	Ameleia Jones
Alvira Steele	Zenoses Jones
John Gaylord Jr	Elisabeth Jones
John Gaylord 12 July 1797–17 July 1874. Farmer, carpenter. Born at Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Chauncey John Gaylord and Dorithy Taylor. Married first Elizabeth Terry of East Palmyra, Wayne Co., New York, Apr. 1820. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter... View Full Bio	Joseph Jones
Joanna Gaylord	franklin green
Wm H Redden

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Editorial Title
Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
ID #
1208
Total Pages
118
Handwriting on This Page
- Milton Stow
- Unidentified
- Chandler Rogers
- Samuel Henderson
- Nathan West
- Whitford G. Wilson
- Nathan Cheney
- Samuel Hollister Rogers
- King Follett
- David Clough
- David Jones
- John A. Hicks
- John Gaylord

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