Verdict, 16 December 1841 [Robinson v. C. Granger]

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William Marks
15 Nov. 1792–22 May 1872. Farmer, printer, publisher, postmaster. Born at Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of Cornell (Cornwall) Marks and Sarah Goodrich. Married first Rosannah R. Robinson, 2 May 1813. Lived at Portage, Allegany Co., New York, where he...
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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, 16 Dec. 1841, Robinson v. C. Granger (Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court 1841). Copied [ca. 16 Dec. 1841] in Docket Entry, Nauvoo Mayor’s Court Docket Book, 22; handwriting of
John C. Bennett
3 Aug. 1804–5 Aug. 1867. Physician, minister, poultry breeder. Born at Fairhaven, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Son of John Bennett and Abigail Cook. Moved to Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, 1808; to Massachusetts, 1812; and back to Marietta, 1822. Married ...
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Historical Introduction

See Introduction to Robinson v. C. Granger.

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We, the jury find for the — no cause of action in consequence of the failing to prove his title to the land.

, Dec. 16th, 1841.

, , Wm. Woodward, , Samuel T. Winegar, Anson Matthews, Graham Coltrin, Joshua Smith, Lyman Leonard, George Snyder, George McIntire, John B. Walker. [p. 22]

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