Minutes, 16 October 1841
Minutes, 16 October 1841
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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.
moved that the Committee for purchasing burying Ground, be instructed, to Report at next Meeting.— Seconded & Carried.—
moved, & it was seconded, & Carried, that the City Assessor procure necessary Documents to enable him to assess <the City> Taxes.
moved, & it was seconded, <& Carried> that be appd to Act as Marshal in the stead of the , <in his absence, &> until the Return of the , who intends to go to .
Moved, & Seconded, <& Carried,> that the be instructed to notify the City <High> Constables that unless <each of them do> they lodge <a> Bond in <with sufficient Sureties for> $500,00 each, with the Recorder of the , before the next Meeting of the City Col., that they will be removed from <said> office for such neglect.
Adopted, that the Bond of the Marshal be $1,000,00, & that do lodge a Bond with sufficient Sureties for that Amt., with the , before the next meeting of the City Col...—
Moved Secdd & Carried That the thanks of the City Col. be given to <the City Marshall>, for his good Conduct, zeal, & indefatigable exertions, for the Welfare of this , & the peace & tranquility of its Inhabitants. & <Citizens> since his appointment to office, & <which is> highly esteemed & appreciated by us.—
Moved Secdd. & Carried That the Vote of thanks of this Col. <to the ,> be Copied & Certified by the , & given to the .
Adjd to next Saturday at one oC. at <Colr. s office> Temple Committee House
16th. Octr. 1841.— [p. 24]
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