Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
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1 January 1842 • Saturday
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15 January 1842 • Saturday
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22 January 1842 • Saturday
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12 February 1842 • Saturday
Page 10
17–18 February 1842 • Thursday–Friday
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5 March 1842 • Saturday
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9 April 1842 • Saturday
Page 20
22 April 1842 • Friday
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14 May 1842 • Saturday
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19 May 1842 • Thursday
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23 May 1842 • Monday
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11 June 1842 • Saturday
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22 June 1842 • Wednesday
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5 July 1842 • Tuesday
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9 July 1842 • Saturday
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12 July 1842 • Tuesday
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22 July 1842 • Friday
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5 August 1842 • Friday
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8 August 1842 • Monday
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13 August 1842 • Saturday
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20 August 1842 • Saturday
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9 September 1842 • Friday
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23 September 1842 • Friday
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26 September 1842 • Monday
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8 October 1842 • Saturday
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17 October 1842 • Monday
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22 October 1842 • Saturday
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24 October 1842 • Monday
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25 October 1842 • Tuesday
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31 October 1842 • Monday
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9 November 1842 • Wednesday
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10 November 1842 • Thursday
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11 November 1842 • Friday
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12 November 1842 • Saturday
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14 November 1842 • Monday
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19 November 1842 • Saturday
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26 November 1842 • Saturday
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Source Note
Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Rough Minute Book, 1 Jan.–26 Nov. 1842; handwriting of ; forty-eight pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Feb.–Dec. 1841.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation.
Motion from Gustavus Hills, 12 February 1842–B
Motion from Wilson Law, 15 January 1842–B
Motion from Brigham Young, 15 January 1842–B
Minutes, 26 November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, November 1842–January 1844
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Motion from William Law, 18 February 1842
Motion from Wilson Law, 15 January 1842–A
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Ordinance, 9 April 1842–A
Ordinance, 9 April 1842–A, as Published in Times and Seasons
Minutes, 9 September 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Motion from William Law, 11 June 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Resolution, 11 June 1842–B
Minutes, 22 July 1842
Resolution, 5 March 1842–D
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 22 June 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Resolution, 12 February 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 12 November 1842
Resolution, 11 June 1842–E
Resolution, 19 May 1842–C
Resolution, 19 May 1842–C, as Published in the Wasp
Minutes, 8 October 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Resolution, 19 May 1842–D
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Resolution, 19 May 1842–G
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 25 October 1842
Resolution, 5 July 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 20 August 1842
Motion from Wilson Law, 17 February 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Minutes, 22 October 1842
Minutes, 19 November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Minutes, 9 November 1842
Resolution, 20 August 1842–B
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 31 October 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Resolution, 5 March 1842–N
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Resolution, 23 May 1842–D
Minutes, 23 September 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 26 September 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Minutes, 14 November 1842
Minutes, 11 November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Resolution, 11 June 1842–D
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 8 August 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Resolution, 9 April 1842–C
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Minutes, 22 April 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Minutes, 13 August 1842
Minutes, 17 October 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Resolution, 5 March 1842–J
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 24 October 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Resolution, 14 May 1842–G
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 9 July 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Minutes, 10 November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
Minutes, 14 May 1842
Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
Saturday May 14th. 1842. Ten OC. A. M.—
Meeting of City Council as above, Opened by Prayer. Names of the City Council called, Minutes of the last three Meetings were read <& approved of>— Several Petitions were presented, read, & referred to the respective Committees.
<The> Committee of Municipal Laws Reported upon, & Recommended that Went into a <the Adoption of the Petition that> all Brothels or Houses of ill Fame Erected or continued in the City of be prohibited, and by Law declared a public Nuisance.
It was moved Seconded & Carried that the House go into a Committee of the whole, which was done, Colr. was called to <& took> the Chair.
Genl. Joseph Smith spoke at length, & wished for an ordinance to remedy the existing Evil.
Genl. spoke to considerable length to the same effect.
spoke <in strong Terms> in accordance with the Remarks made by the foregoing Members who spoke before him.
Genl. J. Smith again Spoke, & wished <that the Bill for> an Ordinance, amended, as <that purpose as> offered by Col , shd be amended.
The Bill was amended accordingly.
Colr spoke at length in Support of the Bill. Colr. also spoke in Support, & at length.
The Bill was read, as amended.
Genl. J. Smith again spoke to consid[era]ble length.
Colr. explained.
Genl again spoke, <& amongst other things> agst. Night Suppers, <night> Parties & Balls, & c. &c..
Adjourned for one Hour, at one oC. P.M.
Council came to order at Two oClock, P.M.
took the Floor, & spoke in support of the Bill.
also spoke in approbation of the Bill.
spoke in support, & wishes Bill amended, by leaving the <Penalty> without limitation, or the Bill was amended, Rules dispensed with, & Bill read 2nd. time, the Usual Rules were gone through & the Bill passed.— Title,— “An Ordinance Concerning Brothels & disorderly Characters. [p. 25]
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