Promissory Note to Joshua Moore, 2 May 1844

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Promissory Note to Joshua Moore, 2 May 1844
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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
Joshua Moore
Ca. 1814–12 Feb. 1871. Farmer. Born in New Jersey. Sold property to Daniel H. Wells, 9 Mar. 1843. Sold property to JS, 24 July 1843. Named as witness in Phelps, Assignee of JS v. Wilson Law, 20 May 1844, in Hancock Co., Illinois. Married Ann A. Naylor, 3 ...
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, 2 May 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; notation in handwriting of
David Greenleaf
6 May 1803–7 Apr. 1890. Dry goods merchant, county commissioner, justice of the peace, farmer, postmaster, druggist. Born in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of David Greenleaf and Nancy Jones. Moved to Boston, ca. 1820. Returned to Hartford, ca. ...
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; one page; private possession; photocopy at CHL.

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See Historical Introduction to Letter to Alfred Randall and Others, 15 Mar. 1844.
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Six months after date for value received I promise to pay
Joshua Moore
Ca. 1814–12 Feb. 1871. Farmer. Born in New Jersey. Sold property to Daniel H. Wells, 9 Mar. 1843. Sold property to JS, 24 July 1843. Named as witness in Phelps, Assignee of JS v. Wilson Law, 20 May 1844, in Hancock Co., Illinois. Married Ann A. Naylor, 3 ...
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or bearer the sum of two hundred 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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May 2nd. 1844

Signature of JS.
Joseph Smith [p. [1]]
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Promissory Note to Joshua Moore, 2 May 1844
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William Clayton
Joseph Smith Jr.
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Signature of JS.