Town Lot Order to Joseph B. Hawks, 7 March 1840

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Henry G. Sherwood
20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married first Jane J. McManagal (McMangle) of Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, ca. 1824...
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, Town Lot Order, to Joseph B. Hawks, [
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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], 7 Mar. 1840; handwriting of
Henry G. Sherwood
20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married first Jane J. McManagal (McMangle) of Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, ca. 1824...
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; one page; JS Office Papers, CHL.

There is no extant bond corresponding with this town lot order; however, there are five extant promissory notes indicating that there was a bond to Hawks: Promissory Note from Joseph B. Hawks, 7 Mar. 1840–A; Promissory Note from Joseph B. Hawks, 7 Mar. 1840–B; Promissory Note from Joseph B. Hawks, 7 Mar. 1840–C; Promissory Note from Joseph B. Hawks, 7 Mar. 1840–D; and Promissory Note from Joseph B. Hawks, 7 Mar. 1840–E.
Historical Introduction

See Historical Introduction to Bond to Jane Miller, 6 Mar. 1840.

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Block 7— Lot No 4 is put to Joseph B Hawks at $450

Terms left with br Joseph March 7[th] 1840—

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Block 7— Lot No 4 is put to Joseph B Hawks at $450

Terms left with br Joseph March 7[th] 1840—

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