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Council of Fifty, Minutes,
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, 13 Mar. 1844; in Council of Fifty, “Record,” pp. [29]–[30]; 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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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Minutes, 13 March 1844 Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
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and their gratification for the glorious prospects in view. Their feelings corresponded with the rest on the subject touched upon in the letters. A vote was then taken and they were unanimously admitted members of the council.

For the benifit of these brethren the other members were requested to state the proceedings of the previous meetings which was done. [p. [30]]
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Minutes, 13 March 1844
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