Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February 1844–January 1845
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Source Note
City Council, Rough Minute Book, 10 Feb. 1844–13 Jan. 1845; handwriting of , , and John McEwan; fifty-six pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL.

are we offerng or have we offrd to take away the right of eny one thes 2 days? NO!!!— frm any quartres,—
Refred to Laws Grinding the poor— and spoke at grat length,— in supprt of active mesurs to put down iniquity.—
spoke from the chiar [chair], exprssed his feeligs that the press ought to be demolish
Resolution on the prnting press. read, and passd.
Petitin of Samul Guly & 9 othrs read rules dispnd [dispensed] with and Petitin orderd to be gantd [granted],— committe on Petitins of reprted unfavorable— repot accpted and Petitin orderd to be laid on the table indefintely
Voted that the collecter of the 4th ward have an extensin of 60 days for the collectin of Taxes for 1843—
10 minutes past 6 council adjrnd.
offrd his name in testmy vs
Recordrs Office June 11, 1844
Summons was issued for to attend the City Council on the 2d Saturday of July 10. A M. to answer charges then & ther to be preferred vs him for slandering said city council agreably to the order of said council passd June 8 1844
Recorder & C. C. C C [p. 31]
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