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Introduction to State of Illinois v. Olney Complaint, 10 February 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney] Warrant, 10 February 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney] Account of Hearing, 10 February 1843, as Reported by William W. Phelps [State of Illinois v. Olney] Account of Hearing, 10 February 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards [State of Illinois v. Olney] Account of Hearing, 10 February 1843, as Reported by James Sloan [State of Illinois v. Olney] Inventory, 10 February 1843, in handwriting of William W. Phelps [State of Illinois v. Olney] Inventory, 10 February 1843, in handwriting of John Taylor [State of Illinois v. Olney] Recognizance, 10 February 1843–A [State of Illinois v. Olney] Recognizance, 10 February 1843–B [State of Illinois v. Olney] Recognizance, 10 February 1843–C [State of Illinois v. Olney] Recognizance, 10 February 1843–D [State of Illinois v. Olney] Statement, 10 February 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney] Docket Entry, between 10 February and circa 5 May 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney] Appendix: “Outrageous Theft,” 15 February 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney]

Warrant, 10 February 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney]

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JS as Mayor, Warrant, , Hancock Co., IL, to Sheriffs, Marshals, Coroners, and Constables, 10 Feb. 1843, State of IL v. Olney (Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court 1843); handwriting of ; certified by JS, 10 Feb. 1843; docket by , [, Hancock Co., IL], [10 Feb. 1843]; notation by , 10 Feb. 1843; two pages; JS Collection, CHL. Includes seal.

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Warrant, 10 February 1843 [ State of Illinois v. Olney ]
Docket Entry, between 10 February and circa 5 May 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney]

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State of Illinois) ss [scilicet]
Hancock County)
City of )
The state of to all Sheriffs, Marshalls Coroners and Constables of said greeting:—
Whereas it appears to me, Joseph Smith Mayor of the said City of , in said that the following goods and chattels to wit: blue drilling and red flannel, and a fifty dollar bill on the planters bank of Alabama and 2 shares of stock in the , <​& and other goods​> were on the 23d of January last feloniously taken, stolen and carried away out of the house of of said , and that the said , doth on oath. declare that he verily believes that the said goods and chattels or part of them, are concealed in the house of one <​​> in the said and aforesaid—
These are therefore to command you in the name of the people of the state of with the necessary and proper assistance, to enter in the day time, the house of the said or <​​> of said , and aforesaid, and there diligently search for the said goods and chattels, and if the same or any part thereof be found upon such search, that you bring the said goods so found and also the body of the said <​​> forthwith before me or some Alderman of said to be disposed of, and dealt with according to laws.
Given under my hand and seal this 10th day of February 1843.
Joseph Smith
Mayor
L S [p. [1]]
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Editorial Title
Warrant, 10 February 1843 [State of Illinois v. Olney]
ID #
990
Total Pages
2
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  • William W. Phelps
  • Joseph Smith Jr.

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    Signature of JS.

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    TEXT: “L S” (locus sigilli, Latin for “location of the seal”) enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.

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