Minutes, 5 March 1844
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Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Minutes, , Hancock Co., IL, 5 Mar. 1844; in Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Feb. 1844–Jan. 1845, pp. 3–5; handwriting of ; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

Moved by that a committee be appointed to revise the list of members.— of this council.
, spoke. . spoke of the corruption. of the clerk, or governor in granting one commisin [commission]. & denying the others Elect.
prepard to add all the old alderman, and save litigation.—
read from, the charter.
Motioned & carrid that all the old aldrman be added to the List of members of this council.—
. said he considred the election made the aldermend and not the commission.—
Mayor said if he had been Elected alderman and filed his bond he would act as counciller & Magistrate . . .
Adjournd to the next Regular meeting.— 4. P. M. [p. 5]
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