Receipt, Lyman Wight to Calvin Stratton, 27 August 1841

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Receipt, Lyman Wight to Calvin Stratton, 27 August 1841
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Lyman Wight
9 May 1796–31 Mar. 1858. Farmer. Born at Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of Levi Wight Jr. and Sarah Corbin. Served in War of 1812. Married Harriet Benton, 5 Jan. 1823, at Henrietta, Monroe Co., New York. Moved to Warrensville, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, ...
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, agent, [on behalf of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], Receipt,
Illinois
Became part of Northwest Territory of U.S., 1787. Admitted as state, 1818. Population in 1840 about 480,000. Population in 1845 about 660,000. Plentiful, inexpensive land attracted settlers from northern and southern states. Following expulsion from Missouri...
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Calvin Stratton
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, 27 Aug. 1841; handwriting and signature of
Lyman Wight
9 May 1796–31 Mar. 1858. Farmer. Born at Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of Levi Wight Jr. and Sarah Corbin. Served in War of 1812. Married Harriet Benton, 5 Jan. 1823, at Henrietta, Monroe Co., New York. Moved to Warrensville, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, ...
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; notation in unidentified handwriting; endorsement in handwriting of
James Whitehead
12 Apr. 1813–27 July 1898. Clerk, farmer. Born in Roughhay, Fulwood, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Whitehead and Mary. Married first Jane Marshall Hindle, 25 Jan. 1837, in Preston, Lancashire, England. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes archival marking.

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Notation in unidentified handwriting.
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Endorsement in the handwriting of James Whitehead.
C. Stratten

Entered Septr 23rd. 1844 [p. [2]]
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Receipt, Lyman Wight to Calvin Stratton, 27 August 1841
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Notation in unidentified handwriting.
Endorsement in the handwriting of James Whitehead.