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Pay Order and Receipt to Joseph Dodd, 29 May 1843

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[JS], Pay Order and Receipt, to Joseph Dodd,
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, 29 May 1843; handwriting of
William Clayton
17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...
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; notation in handwriting probably of Roswell Ferre; one page; JS Collection, CHL.

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Mr Joseph Dodd

Please pay the bearer the five sovereigns you owe me for land and this shall be your receipt for the same

Yours respy [Joseph Smith]

May 29—1843 [p. [1]]

Mr Joseph Dodd

Please pay the bearer the five sovereigns you owe me for land and this shall be your receipt for the same

Yours respy [Joseph Smith]

May 29—1843 [p. [1]]

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