Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Abraham O. Smoot, 2 October 1844
Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Abraham O. Smoot, 2 October 1844
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, Pay Order, , Hancock Co., IL, to [Nauvoo City Treasurer ()], for Abraham O. Smoot, 2 Oct. 1844; handwriting of ; endorsement in handwriting of ; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL.
A[braham] O. Smoot has done 44 <54> days duty as policeman Oct 2nd. 1844
H. P. [High Policeman] [p. [1]]
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The police salary was $1.00 per day. There is no transaction recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for an Smoot for $54.00. The verso of this pay order has Josiah Arnold’s name; there is a transaction on Arnold’s account in the ledger that could correspond to this order. (See Nauvoo City Treasury Record, 106, 169.)
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