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Promissory Note to James Brinkerhoff, 29 April 1844–B

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JS, Promissory Note,
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, to
James Brinkerhoff

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, 29 Apr. 1844; 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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; signature of JS in unidentified handwriting; notations 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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and unidentified scribe, possibly
James Brinkerhoff

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; one page; JS Collection, CHL.

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On demand for value received I promise to pay
James Brinkerhoff

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or bearer the sum of seventy four 84/100 dollars with use
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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April 29th. 1844

Signature of JS in unidentified handwriting.


Joseph Smith
 

Notations in handwriting of William Clayton.


Paid Sepr. 8th 1845
Paid
Paid
Paid [p. [1]]
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Promissory Note to James Brinkerhoff, 29 April 1844–B
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  • William Clayton
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    Signature of JS in unidentified handwriting.

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    Notations in handwriting of William Clayton.

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