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Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842

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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation Minute Entry, Appointments of Dimick B. Huntington and Charles Warner, 12 July 1842 Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 City Council Order, 12 July 1842–A Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 City Council Order, 12 July 1842–B Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 Minute Entry, Appointment of Amasa Lyman, 5 August 1842 Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Resolution, 19 May 1842–G Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Resolution, 19 May 1842–G, Copy Resolution, 5 July 1842, Draft Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 Resolution, 5 July 1842 Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Resolution, 11 June 1842–B Resolution, 11 June 1842–B, Copy Resolution, 11 June 1842–E Resolution, 11 June 1842–E, Copy Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 Resolution, 23 May 1842–D Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Resolution, 23 May 1842–D, Copy Resolution, 19 May 1842–C Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842 Resolution, 19 May 1842–D Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Resolution, 19 May 1842–D, Copy Resolution, 11 June 1842–D Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845 Resolution, 11 June 1842–D, Copy History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842] “History of Joseph Smith” Motion from William Law, 11 June 1842 Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
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those Persons so recommended or nominated were respectively elected accordingly.—
, , & were appointed a Select Committee, to whom it was referred to prepare an Ordinance relative to the assessing and Collecting of the City Taxes for the present year, (1842.).—
was elected City Marshal pro tem, in the place & absence of .—
was elected City Treasurer, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the removal of the former incumbent, and <​it was ordered​> that said appear and give Bond at the next meeting of this Council.
A Bill was presented by Colr. & accepted by an unanimous vote, and went through the usual Readings, the Rules being dispensed with, and passed into an Ordinance, to Wit, entitled, “An Ordinance relative to the Return of Writs of Habeas Corpus.”
Adjourned until Friday the 23rd. Inst at 4 oClock P. M.—
23 September 1842 • Friday
Friday 23rd. Septr. 1842, four oClock P. M.
Several of the City Council met, & upon calling the names, it appeared there was not a quorum, the <​next​> meeting was appointed to be at 2 oClock P. M., on Monday the 26th. Inst, & the got a list of the names of the absent Members, with instructions to notify them accordingly.
The following Persons were sworn, & took the Oath of Office as Colrs of this , in the absence & stead of the Colrs in whose place they were respectively appointed to act to wit: , , , , , & .
<​Sept. 23rd. 1842.​>
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those Persons so recommended or nominated were respectively elected accordingly.—
, , & were appointed a Select Committee, to whom it was referred to prepare an Ordinance relative to the assessing and Collecting of the City Taxes for the present year, (1842.).—
was elected City Marshal pro tem, in the place & absence of .—
was elected City Treasurer, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the removal of the former incumbent, and it was ordered that said appear and give Bond at the next meeting of this Council.
A Bill was presented by Colr. & accepted by an unanimous vote, and went through the usual Readings, the Rules being dispensed with, and passed into an Ordinance, to Wit, entitled, “An Ordinance relative to the Return of Writs of Habeas Corpus.”
Adjourned until Friday the 23rd. Inst at 4 oClock P. M.—
23 September 1842 • Friday
Friday 23rd. Septr. 1842, four oClock P. M.
Several of the City Council met, & upon calling the names, it appeared there was not a quorum, the next meeting was appointed to be at 2 oClock P. M., on Monday the 26th. Inst, & the got a list of the names of the absent Members, with instructions to notify them accordingly.
The following Persons were sworn, & took the Oath of Office as Colrs of this , in the absence & stead of the Colrs in whose place they were respectively appointed to act to wit: , , , , , & .
Sept. 23rd. 1842.
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