Statement, 19 December 1842 [Canfield v. Morey]

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John Canfield
16 Jan. 1809 –? Born in New York. Son of David Canfield. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1842. Married Sally, by 1842. Owned property in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1842. Ordained a seventy, 9 Apr. 1845.
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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, 19 Dec. 1842, Canfield v. Morey (Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court 1842); unidentified handwriting; signature of
John Canfield
16 Jan. 1809 –? Born in New York. Son of David Canfield. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1842. Married Sally, by 1842. Owned property in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1842. Ordained a seventy, 9 Apr. 1845.
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James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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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], [ca. 19 Dec. 1842]; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL.
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Decr. 19th, 1842.

John Canfield 16 Jan. 1809 –? Born in New York. Son of David Canfield. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1842. Married Sally, by 1842. Owned property in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1842. Ordained a seventy, 9 Apr. 1845. View Full Bio )	Statement of Pltfs [Plaintiff's] 16 Jan. 1809 –? Born in New York. Son of David Canfield. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1842. Married Sally, by 1842. Owned property in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1842. Ordained a seventy, 9 Apr. 1845. View Full Bio Case.—
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Geo Morey 30 Nov. 1803–15 Dec. 1875. Farmer. Born at Pittstown, Rensselaer Co., New York. Son of William Morey and Anda Martin. Moved to Collinsville, Butler Co., Ohio, 1814. Married Sylvia Butterfield, 29 Oct. 1825, at Butler Co. Moved to Vermillion Co., Illinois,... View Full Bio )

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Decr. 19th, 1842.

John Canfield 16 Jan. 1809 –? Born in New York. Son of David Canfield. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1842. Married Sally, by 1842. Owned property in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1842. Ordained a seventy, 9 Apr. 1845. View Full Bio )	Statement of Pltfs [Plaintiff's] 16 Jan. 1809 –? Born in New York. Son of David Canfield. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1842. Married Sally, by 1842. Owned property in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1842. Ordained a seventy, 9 Apr. 1845. View Full Bio Case.—
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Geo Morey 30 Nov. 1803–15 Dec. 1875. Farmer. Born at Pittstown, Rensselaer Co., New York. Son of William Morey and Anda Martin. Moved to Collinsville, Butler Co., Ohio, 1814. Married Sylvia Butterfield, 29 Oct. 1825, at Butler Co. Moved to Vermillion Co., Illinois,... View Full Bio )

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Canfield v. Morey, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 26 December 1842
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Statement, 19 December 1842 [Canfield v. Morey]
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