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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
July 16 To amount brought over— 1625.40½ July 16 By amount brought forwards 1634.30½
[July 16] [To] Treasurers orders redeemed from Butler & Lewis 389.33 [July 16] [By] Treasurers order Jany 14— 1844 chgd [charged]— 113 6.00
[July 16] [To] City Scrip redeemed from Butler & Lewis (0.75 ) 4.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 8— [1844 charged] 101 18.00
Octr 10 [To city scrip] returned by 21.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 7— [1844 charged] 102 13.00
[October 10] [To] Treasurers orders by 56.92 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 8 [1844 charged] 101 16.00
carried over $2096.65½ [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 111 15.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 111 16.00
1844 City Treasury Cr [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 112 15.00
July 16 By amount brought up from [page] 18 1981.50½ [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 14 [1844 charged] 114 6.00
[July 16] [By] Treasurers order Jany 29 44 chgd D[aniel] M. Repsher 101 3.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 8 [1844 charged] D[avis] McOlney 112 17.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 14— [1844 charged] 114 6.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 112 12.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order] M[ar]ch 7 [1844 charged] 126 1.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 101 16.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Jany 8— [1844 charged] 101 19.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 112 11.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 9— [1844 charged] 112 5.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 14 [1844 charged] 65 6.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 29 [1844 charged] 114 1.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 8 [1844 charged] 112 19.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Feby 20 [1844 charged] 110 1.38 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 8 [1844 charged] 111 12.00
[July 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Mch 6— [1844 charged] 95 5.75 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 8 [1844 charged] 112 12.00
[July 16] [By] City Scrip Nos [numbers] 147. 155. 240 & 131 destroyed 4.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 101 7.00
Aug 10 [By] Specie paid to redeem Treasurers order chgd. <​161​> 0.95 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] John Laird 111 6.00
Sepr 23 [By] Specie paid to redeem Treasurers order to 0.50 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] J. A. Adams 112 18.00
[September 23] [By specie paid to redeem Treasurer’s order to] 1.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 111 16.00
Octr 5 [By specie paid] for paper to print orders 0.45 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 111 17.00
Octr 10 [By] City Treasurers Order Mch 21— 1844 chd 89 0.66 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 8 1844 charged] 111 19.00
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] Octr 5— [1844 charged] 144 8.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 10 [1844 charged] 101 7.00
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order October 5 1844 charged] 173 13.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 29 [1844 charged] D[aniel] M. Repsher 101 3.00
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] May 23rd. [1844 charged] 123 1.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 9 [1844 charged] 112 19.20
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] Mch 12 [1844 charged] 122 1.75 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 9 1844 charged] 111 9.00
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] Mch 1 [1844 charged] 1.25 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 10 [1844 charged] 59 2.50
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] Jany 11 [1844 charged] [blank] 1.50 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 10 1844 charged ] 59 2.50
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] Mch 23 [1844 charged] 1.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January 10 1844 charged] 106 3.00
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] May 23 [1844 charged] 1.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order January] 9 [1844 charged] 112 5.00
[October 10] [By city Treasurer’s order] May 20 [1844 charged] 1.00 [July 16] [By Treasurer’s order] Feby 19 [1844 charged] 106 3.00
carried over $2060.69½ carried back $1981.50½
[p. 17–18]
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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. [68]

    See page 82.

  2. [69]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Elbridge Tufts, 8 Jan. 1844.

  3. [70]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for “Sundries”, 7 Jan. 1844.

  4. [71]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Abraham Palmer, 8 Jan. 1844.

  5. [72]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for William H. Edwards, 8 Jan. 1844.

  6. [73]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Truman R. Barlow, 8 Jan. 1844.

  7. [74]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Howard Egan, 14 Jan. 1844.

  8. [75]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Davis McOlney, 8 Jan. 1844.

  9. [76]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Pace, 14 Jan. 1844.

  10. [77]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Warren Smith, 8 Jan. 1844.

  11. [78]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Abraham C. Hodge, 8 Jan. 1844.

  12. [79]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Samuel Billings, 8 Jan. 1844.

  13. [80]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Pace, 8 Jan. 1844.

  14. [81]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Laird, 8 Jan. 1844.

  15. [82]

    Likely this was meant to be Arza Adams, as there is a corresponding entry in Arza Adam’s account on page 112.

  16. [83]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Lorenzo Clark, 8 Jan. 1844.

  17. [84]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Charles C. Rich, 8 Jan. 1844.

  18. [85]

    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 11 January 1844 for $1.50.

  19. [86]

    See Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Thomas Bullock, 23 Mar. 1844–A.

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