Minutes, 16 October 1841
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Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Minutes, , Hancock Co., IL, 16 Oct. 1841; in Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Feb.–Dec. 1841, pp. 23–24; handwriting of ; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

Saturday 16th Octr. 1841.
City Col met purst to special appt, minutes of last Meeting Read.
Petn presented & read representing inconvenience to several Citizens for the want of a Street, to wit beginning at the North End of a St. near the Brick House of Br. Nurse, thence running North across the half Section the distance of a half Mile.
Moved & seconded that Aldmn be one of a Committee to inspect the Street mentd. in Petn., & report thereon, and that be the other Committee, with , to Compose . said Committee, which was Carried.—
Moved, Secd, & Carried, that Comittee receive instructions, & Act in viewing other Streets deemed necessary to be opened.—
moved, & seconded, that the be instructed to direct the Supervisor to have work done on the Streets in the neighbourhood of Genl Smiths Dwelling house, & same was adopted.—
moved, & it was Seconded, & Carried, that a Committee be appd. to view the best Ground to open a Street or Streets to Run from where the Street was opened to, (near the Temple Lot) [blank] until it wd extend to the Eastern limits of the Corporation it being a continuous Route, & that they report at next meeting .—
Moved that , & , be the Comittee.
was included, & carried Unanimously.—
moved that some work be done on Parley St.., & the St. opened.— Seconded & Carried.— [p. 23]
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