Minutes, 16 December 1843
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Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Minutes, , Hancock Co., IL, 16 Dec. 1843; in Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Nov. 1842–Jan. 1844, pp. 25–27; handwriting of ; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

an ordinance concerning wharfage and for other purposes in read twice, & amended by erasing the word stop, and, “land” inserted.— the number ten— was erased & fifty added read third time, and Passed. Its Title, An Ordinance concerning the landing of Steam boats in , passed
was appointed wharf master, for one year.
was appointed a committee to wait on Mr. to solicit a block of land on which to build a jail.— A. was added to this committee.
Petition of for claims read & refered to committe on claims commite reported favorably,— and the council referred the bill back to the committee,— Comittee reported to allow 25 dollars,— and the report was acceptied, and twenty five dollars was allowed.—
Resolved that the office of city attorny be vacated for the time being, and that the give notice accordingly.
5 oclock P. M Council adjourned to next thurdy [thursday] 10. A M.— [p. 27]
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