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Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843

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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, to the United States Senate and House of Representatives,
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Created as district for seat of U.S. federal government by act of Congress, 1790, and named Washington DC, 1791. Named in honor of George Washington. Headquarters of executive, legislative, and judicial branches of U.S. government relocated to Washington ...
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, 28 November 1843; handwriting of
Thomas Bullock
23 Dec. 1816–10 Feb. 1885. Farmer, excise officer, secretary, clerk. Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Thomas Bullock and Mary Hall. Married Henrietta Rushton, 25 June 1838. Moved to Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland, Nov. 1839; to Isle of Anglesey, Aug...
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; signatures of authors; docket by unidentified scribe; fifty-three pages; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington DC.

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Clark Hallett	James Woodward
Phebe Hallett	Jeremiah Mitchel
Louvina P Hallett	Philip Garner
Thacher. C. Hallett
Marcelus Mc.Kown	Hiram Hallett
Orin McKown	Mary Allen
Lorenzo Snow 3 Apr. 1814–10 Oct. 1901. Schoolteacher. Born in Mantua, Portage Co., Ohio. Son of Oliver Snow and Rosetta Leonora Pettibone. Attended Oberlin College. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by John F. Boynton, 19 June 1836, in Kirtland... View Full Bio
William C Perry 26 Jan. 1812–9 May 1893. Farmer, carpenter. Born at Madison, Madison Co., New York. Son of Asahel Perry and Polly Chadwick. Lived at Middlebury, Genesee Co., New York, beginning 1815. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1835. Ordained... View Full Bio	henry garner
Eliza B[rown] Perry 5 Oct. 1808–18 Sept. 1885. Born at Sherburne, Chenango Co., New York. Daughter of George Brown and Sally Burniss. Received patriarchal blessing, 12 Mar. 1835, at Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Married William C. Perry, 25 Oct. 1835, at Kirtland. Lived among ... View Full Bio	Hiram Hallett
Wm A Lindsey	Joseph S Allen
Jemima Lindsey	Polly Garner
Abraham Losee
Mary Losee	Sary Garner
Enoch King
Sarah King	Sally Whiting
Betsey Snow	Parthena King
N H Jennings	Dewey King
Cornelia Jennings	Henry Ettleman
	Christina Ettleman
Reuben Daniels
F W Cox	Syilvester Whiting
Moses Clauson	George King
Dominicus Carter	Moroni Ettleman
Edman [Edmund] Durfee 3 Oct. 1788–15 Nov. 1845. Farmer, miller. Born in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Son of Perry Durfee and Annie Salisbury. Moved with grandparents to Broadalbin, Montgomery Co., New York, 1801. Married Magdalena Pickle, ca. 1810. Moved to Lenox, Madison... View Full Bio	Henry J Ettleman
Stephen Jackson	Thomas King Jr
David B Lamoreaux	Isaac H. Savage
Berton Berton B Scott
Henry Deam	Jane Whiting
Elizabeth Deam	Asher King
Sarah— E— Deam	Samuel Ettleman
Cathrine— A— Deam	Nancy J Kulsey
Isaac— M— Deam	Abraham Israel
Saml Blair	Elijah Israel
Catharine Blair	Almon Whiting
Mary Elizabeth Blair	Joel King
Enoch King Jr	Marian Ettleman

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Clark Hallett	James Woodward
Phebe Hallett	Jeremiah Mitchel
Louvina P Hallett	Philip Garner
Thacher. C. Hallett
Marcelus Mc.Kown
Orin McKown	Mary Allen
Lorenzo Snow 3 Apr. 1814–10 Oct. 1901. Schoolteacher. Born in Mantua, Portage Co., Ohio. Son of Oliver Snow and Rosetta Leonora Pettibone. Attended Oberlin College. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by John F. Boynton, 19 June 1836, in Kirtland... View Full Bio
William C Perry 26 Jan. 1812–9 May 1893. Farmer, carpenter. Born at Madison, Madison Co., New York. Son of Asahel Perry and Polly Chadwick. Lived at Middlebury, Genesee Co., New York, beginning 1815. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1835. Ordained... View Full Bio	henry garner
Eliza Brown Perry 5 Oct. 1808–18 Sept. 1885. Born at Sherburne, Chenango Co., New York. Daughter of George Brown and Sally Burniss. Received patriarchal blessing, 12 Mar. 1835, at Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Married William C. Perry, 25 Oct. 1835, at Kirtland. Lived among ... View Full Bio	Hiram Hallett
Wm A Lindsey	Joseph S Allen
Jemima Lindsey	Polly Garner
Abraham Losee
Mary Losee	Sary Garner
Enoch King
Sarah King	Sally Whiting
Betsey Snow	Parthena King
N H Jennings	Dewey King
Cornelia Jennings	Henry Ettleman
	Christina Ettleman
Reuben Daniels
F W Cox	Syilvester Whiting
Moses Clauson	George King
Dominicus Carter	Moroni Ettleman
Edman Edmund Durfee 3 Oct. 1788–15 Nov. 1845. Farmer, miller. Born in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Son of Perry Durfee and Annie Salisbury. Moved with grandparents to Broadalbin, Montgomery Co., New York, 1801. Married Magdalena Pickle, ca. 1810. Moved to Lenox, Madison... View Full Bio	Henry J Ettleman
Stephen Jackson	Thomas King Jr
David B Lamoreaux	Isaac H. Savage
Berton B Scott
Henry Deam	Jane Whiting
Elizabeth Deam	Asher King
Sarah— E— Deam	Samuel Ettleman
Cathrine— A— Deam	Nancy J Kulsey
Isaac— M— Deam	Abraham Israel
Saml Blair	Elijah Israel
Catharine Blair	Almon Whiting
Mary Elizabeth Blair	Joel King
Enoch King Jr	Marian Ettleman

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Editorial Title
Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
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Total Pages
118
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- Lorenzo Snow
- William Perry
- Eliza Brown Perry
- Edmund Durfee

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