Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for William Coray, 4 October 1844

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Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for William Coray, 4 October 1844
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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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, Pay Order, to Nauvoo City Collector, for
William Coray
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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, 4 Oct. 1844; printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of
William Clayton
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; notation possibly in handwriting of
Albert P. Rockwood
9 June 1805–25 Nov. 1879. Stonecutter, merchant, prison warden. Born in Holliston, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Luther Rockwood and Ruth Perry. Married Nancy Haven, 4 Apr. 1827. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Brigham ...
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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

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The City Collector will please accept this order for two dollars and [blank] cents, for Taxes due the City of
Nauvoo
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, and it shall apply on settlement.

Nauvoo
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, Octr 4 1844

Wm Clayton
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Treasurer.

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Wm Coray
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There are no separate entries recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for any orders to William Coray dated 4 October 1844. Coray’s account in the ledger notes seven orders on collector dated 4 October 1844 totaling $12.00. This pay order likely corresponds to one of those seven orders. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 75.)
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Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for William Coray, 4 October 1844
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There are no separate entries recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for any orders to William Coray dated 4 October 1844. Coray’s account in the ledger notes seven orders on collector dated 4 October 1844 totaling $12.00. This pay order likely corresponds to one of those seven orders. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 75.)