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Nauvoo City Treasury, Ledger, , Hancock Co., IL, 4 Jan. 1842–Mar. 1845 handwriting of , , , and ; 178 numbered pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL. Includes archival markings.
Note this record book was edited according to the style for financial records in the Joseph Smith Papers. See Editorial Method for Financial Records.
City Treasury Dr. Contra Cr.
1842 1842 $
Jan’y 4 To City Scrip, p[e]r. Mayor numbering 66 and 94 inclusive 29.00 Jany. 6 By City Scrip paid city surveyor and endorsed on city order— No [number] 66 and 94 inclusive 29.00
Jany 6 To City Scrip p[e]r Mayor numbering 95 and 190 inclusive 96.00 6 By city scrip <​No 103.— 109—​> paid for trial of criminal cases to this date as per order of the city January 6, 184[2] 7.00
Jan 11 To s Fine assessed Oct. 25, 1841. per 35.00 6 By City Scrip paid the on order of $8, No. 95–102 inclusive.— on Recorder Salary 8.00
[Jan 11] To Treasury Notes. No [number] 1 and 65 inclusive. as per Receipt of this day 65.00 7 By City Scrip. $5, No 110 & 114 inclusive, paid per order— 5.00
7 By City scrip $5, Nos. 115 & 119 inclusive paid 5.00
March 10 <​12​> To City scrip per . Recr. No. 191 & 240 inclusive 50.00 11 By s Fine, oct 25, 141, as per Recept, paid 35.00
12 To City scrip 11 By Treasury Notes 1 & 65, inclusive, as per R[eceipt] paid 65.00
May 31 To city scrip Nos. 241 & 340 inclusive 100.00 12 B. Treasury Notes, 120 & 190, inclusve. paid 71.00
August 5th. To city scrip— Nos 341 & 513 inclusive 173.00 Ma[r]ch 12 By Scrip, 1 Nos 191. & 194 inclusive paid 4.00
[March] 12 By scrip Nos 195 & 199 Inclusive pr 5.00
[August 5] To City Scrip <​Nos 21 & 25 in[clusive]— No 48— Nos 51 & 52 Nos 61 & 63 in— Nos 95 & 96 Nos 107 & 108 Nos 63 No 170 No 172 No 174 No 188 & 189 No 231 & 232 No 249 Nos 261 & 270 Incl— No 320 & 330 in— No 368 No 400 & 435 in— No 440 & 475 inclusive——.​> Lewis Robison City Collector 118.00 May 18 By scrip Nos 200 & 211 inclusive pr Services 12.00.
May 20 <​10​> By scrip Nos 232 212 & 238 232 inclusive pr 21.00
May 20 By Scrip No 233 & 238 inclusive pr 6.00
[August] 13 To City Scrip <​No 350 & 359 in[clusive]— No 360 & 367 in & No 396 & 397.— No 246 & 248 in— No 250 & 257 in No 260 No 271 & 319 in— No 331— No 333 & 345 in No 1 & 10 in— No 12 & 13— No 15 & 19 in— No 26 & 30 in— No 32 & 35 in No 37 & 39 in No 41 & 47 in— No 49 & 50— 54— No 56 & 59 in No 64 & 70 in— No 72 & 82 in No 84 & 94 in— No 98 & 102 in— No 105 & 106— No 109 & 111 in— No 113 & 118 in No 120 & 128 in— No 130 & 162 in— No 164 & 167 in No 169, 173, 175, 176, 177, 179 No 180 & 183 in— No 185 & 187 in No 190 & 206— No 208 & 211 in No 215, No 234 & 249 in <​244​> in​> Lewis Robison City Collector 275.00 May 31 By scrip Nos. 239 & 248 inclusive pr Joseph Smith. 10.00
May 31 By scrip Nos 249 & 272 inclusive, pr 24.00.
[August] 24 To City Scrip No 213, 214, 217, 219 & 228 by for Licence to Kelly & Pickering 5.00 May 31 By scrip Nos 273. 377 <​307​> inclusive pr L[ewis] Robison 35.00
Sepr. 28 To City Scrip sundry numbers lent by Joseph Smith 76.00 June 21st. By scrip Nos 308. 319 inclusive pr 12.00.
[June] 18th. By Scrip Nos 319 <​320​>. 325 inclusive pr 6.00
Octr. 11 th. [To] City Scrip sundry numbers pr hand it being amount of an execution against 5.00 24th. By Scrip Nos 326 & 332 inclusive pr 7.00
$1027.00 Augt. 5th. By Scrip Nos 333 & 367 inclusive pr Lewis Robinson 3 35.00
[August 5] By Scrip Nos 368 & 417 inclusive pr 51 50.00
[August] 5 By Scrip Nos 418 & 432 inclusive pr 53 <​63​> 15.00
[August 5] By Scrip Nos 433 & 435 inclusive pr 47 3.00.
[August 5] By Scrip Nos 436 & 475 inclusive pr Jos Smith 55 40.00
[August] 24 By Scrip No 25 [blank] pr 59 1.00
[August] 28 By Scrip— sundry Numbers pr 65 415.00
Sepr 29 By Scrip No’s 23, 30, 33, 38 & 39 pr 67 5.00
Octr. 11th. By Scrip sundry numbers p[ai]d 54 12.00.
Novr. 3rd. By Scrip sundry numbers pd 69 15.00
Decr. 24 By this amount carried to folio 5—— 69.00
$1027.00
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Editorial Title
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger
ID #
13704
Total Pages
178
Print Volume Location
Handwriting on This Page
  • John S. Fullmer
  • Willard Richards
  • Thomas Bullock
  • William Clayton

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  4. [1]

    William Clayton included the information on pages [1] and [2] in a report to the City Council dated 5 Nov. 1842. (Report from William Clayton, 5 Nov. 1842.)

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    See Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, 30 Oct. 1841, 28–30.

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    Pay Order, James Sloan to John S. Fullmer for Nauvoo City Mayor, 6 Jan. 1842.

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    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Henry G. Sherwood, 14 May 1842.

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    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Alanson Ripley, 19 May 1842.

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    See p. 3.

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  21. [7]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Hyrum Smith, 11 June 1842.

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  24. [8]

    See Pay Order, John C. Bennett to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Sylvester B. Stoddard, 12 Feb. 1842.

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  27. [9]

    See Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 12 July 1842.

  28. [10]

    See Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Allred, 5 July 1842.

  29. [11]

    See Pay Order, John C. Bennett to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Alanson Ripley, 28 Jan. 1842.

  30. [12]

    See Pay Order, Ebenezer Robinson to William Clayton for Horace Wild, 5 Aug. 1842.

  31. [13]

    Pay Order, Wilson Law to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Theodore Turley, 26 Sept. 1842.

  32. [14]

    Pay Order, William Marks to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Dimick B. Huntington, 8 Oct. 1842.

  33. [15]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Henry G. Sherwood, 31 Oct. 1842.

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