Resolutions, 10 June 1843, 21 October 1843, and 13 January 1844
Resolutions, 10 June 1843, 21 October 1843, and 13 January 1844
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Resolutions, , Hancock Co., IL, 10 June 1843, 21 Oct. 1843, and 13 Jan. 1844; handwriting of and ; two pages; Nauvoo Legion Records, CHL. Includes docket.
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TEXT: A docket inscribed by James Ure suggests this page was later used as a wrapper for an 1843 rank roll.
Resolved That an arsnal be built in the City of , to be located in any part of the , where the Lieutenant and Major Generals may direct, who are also authorized to make, or cause to be made a draft of the same, and also to purchase any piece of ground for the aforesaid purpose, which they may deem proper.
Resolved that Col , be and is hereby appointed agent for the , to superintend the buisness of the building of the aforesaid arsnal and that he be allowed one dollar and forty cents per day for his services while employed at that buisness, to be paid out of any money in the treasurey not otherwise appropriated, and that he be armorer of said arsnal when completed; and that he be allowed such remuneration for said services as may hereafter be fixed by law; also, that he be required to give bonds to the amount of five thousand dollars with approved security before entering upon the duties of said office
Resolved That any constable or Collector of fines, be and is hereby authorized, if he cannot obtain money, to take property in payment of fines, at a fair valuation, at his own discretion, and make returns thereof to the proper officer as in other cases.
Passed June 10th 1843.
Resolved That the Major and Lieutenant Generals be, and are hereby authorized to regulate the building of the arsnal, and make such other improvements on the ground on which it is to be built, as they may deem necessary, with full power to carry into effect any order or regulation which they may deem proper for the peace and benefit of the Legion and the security of the public arms
Passed Oct 21st 1843.
Resolved That a Committee of seven be and are hereby appointed, whose duty it shall be to meet at such times as may be appointed, and deli[b]erate upon all matters, relative to the benefit government, regulation, and good order of the Legion and make report, thereof to the General Court Martial from time to time, and said Committee to be governed by their own bye laws, and that said Committee be allowed each one dollar and fifty cents for each days services; the Committee to be chosen annually by the General Court Martial
Passed January 13th 1844 [p. [1]]
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