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Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Henry G. Sherwood and Others, 21 January 1844

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Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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, Pay Order, to
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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, for
Henry G. Sherwood

20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married first Jane J. McManagal (McMangle) of Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, ca. 1824...

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,
Alexander Mills

23 Dec. 1801–after 28 Jan. 1846. Tavern keeper, hotel keeper. Born in New York City. Son of John Mills and Jane. Married first Eliza Ann Genette Dunn, 24 Mar. 1833, in New York City. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1838. Resided...

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, and
Josiah Arnold

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,
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, 21 Jan. 1844; handwriting of
Thomas Bullock

23 Dec. 1816–10 Feb. 1885. Farmer, excise officer, secretary, clerk. Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Thomas Bullock and Mary Hall. Married Henrietta Rushton, 25 June 1838. Moved to Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland, Nov. 1839; to Isle of Anglesey, Aug...

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; signature of
Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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; endorsement in 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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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

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Mr.
W[illiam] 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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Sir The City Council of the City of
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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have allowed the following claims, and ordered the same to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated on January 16th. 1844 to wit.
$. Cts.
H[enry] G. Sherwood

20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married first Jane J. McManagal (McMangle) of Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, ca. 1824...

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This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 84.)


for Collecting tax in the 4th. Ward for A. D. 1842 and for Sundry Services as City Marshal " — " — " — " — " — " — " — " — " —
39.50
Alexander Mills

23 Dec. 1801–after 28 Jan. 1846. Tavern keeper, hotel keeper. Born in New York City. Son of John Mills and Jane. Married first Eliza Ann Genette Dunn, 24 Mar. 1833, in New York City. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1838. Resided...

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This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 116.)


7 days services as City Guard — " — " — " — " —
10.50
Josiah Arnold

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This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 106.)


7 days — " — " — " — " — " — " — " —
10.50
H. G. Sherwood

20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married first Jane J. McManagal (McMangle) of Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, ca. 1824...

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This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 70.)


8 nights — " — " — " — " — " — " — " —
12.00
allowed January 16. 1844. $— 72.50—
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand at
Nauvoo

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aforesaid this 21st. day of January 1844.

Signature of Willard Richards.


Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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$72.50. [p. [1]]
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Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Henry G. Sherwood and Others, 21 January 1844
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    This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 84.)

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    This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 116.)

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    This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 106.)

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    This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 27 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 70.)

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    Signature of Willard Richards.

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