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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.
1844 City Treasury Dr 1844 Contra Cr
March 1st. To amount brough[t] over 978.87½ March 1st. By amount brought over 927.59½
[March] 6 [To] City Scrip by 10.00 [March 1] By s order of July 28 1843 charged to him 52 4.50
[March 6] [To] Treasurers orders by [] 37.00 [March 1] By Treasurers order Feby 5st. 44 charged Josh. Smith 55 3.01
[March] 9 [To] Specie by 129 5.00 [March 1] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 27— [charged] 74 0.82½
[March] 13 [To] Specie by for ’s Licence 7.00 [March 1] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 8th. [charged] 101 16.00
[March] 20 [To] Scrip No 372 by W[illiam] A. Gheen 1.00 [March 1] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 5 [charged] 77 0.13
May 1 [To] Specie by 13.00 [March 1] [By Treasurer’s order] [January] 22nd. [charged] Josh. Smith 55 5.00
[May] 2 [To specie by] 8.00 [March 1] [By Treasurer’s order] Feby 20 [charged Joseph Smith] 55 4.13
[May] 16 [To specie by] 3.00 [March 1] [By Treasurer’s order February] 14 [charged] 113 1.67
[May 16] [To] Sundry Treasurers orders 146.20 [March 1] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 31 [charged] 95 1.25
[May 16] [To] Scrip Nos [numbers] 4—221—194—432—503 & 184 6.00 [March] 6 [By Treasurer’s order] Novr. 3 43 [charged] 83 25.00
[May 16] [To] Sundry nos endorsements 11.00 [March 6] [By Treasurer’s order] M[ar]ch 6 44— [charged] 59 12.00
[May] 22 [To] Treasurers orders returned by 11.33 [March 6] [By] Specie paid 75 4.00
[May 22] [To] Specie by 1.75 [March] 12 [By specie] paid for paper for Blanks & c 1.00
June 6 [To specie] by 4.86 [March] 13 [By specie] paid J. Smith 55 7.00
[June] 13 [To specie] by 1.00 May 1 [By specie] paid for powder obtained Decr. 1843 102 5.63
[June] 18 [To specie] by 8.00 [May 1] [By specie] paid 122 1.10
[June 18] [To specie] by 34.00 [May] 2 <​16​> [By] Treasurers order Mch 14— 1844 chgd 65 1.50
[June] 21 [To specie] by 20.31 [May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Feby 27— 44 [charged] 114 1.23
[June 21] [To specie] by 4.50 [May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 10— 44 [charged] [blank] 4.00
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 14 44 [charged] 111 6.00
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 6— 44 [charged] 57 1.00
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 15— 44 [charged] 113 3.00
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] M[ar]ch 9—44 [charged] 110 3.87½
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 8 44 [charged ] 110 0.50
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 14— 44 [charged] 112 0.80
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 20— 44 [charged] 107 19.25
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 1— 44 [charged] 65 25.00
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 1 44 [charged] 111 0.50
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 12— 44 [charged] 110 2.00
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Feby 6— 44 [charged] 112 1.00
[May 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 26 44 [charged] 106 12.86
$1311.80½ $1102.35½
[p. 11–12]
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Editorial Title
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger
ID #
13704
Total Pages
178
Print Volume Location
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  • William Clayton

Footnotes

  1. Pay Order, Samuel Smith to William Clayton for Alanson Ripley, 30 Jan. 1844.

  2. See Pay Order, William Clayton to Jonathan H. Hale for David D. Yearsley, 16 Mar. 1844.

  3. No name is associated with this transaction. There are some extant orders from the treasurer to the collector with no name written on them, but none dated 10 January 1844 for $4.00.

  4. Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for John P. Greene, 12 Mar. 1844.

  5. See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for William Pace, 6 Feb. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for William Pace, 6 Feb. 1844–B; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for William Pace, 6 Feb. 1844–C; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for William Pace, 6 Feb. 1844–D.

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