William D. Huntington, Report, circa 18 November 1842

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William D. Huntington
28 Feb. 1818–20 Mar. 1887. Constable, sexton, carpenter, farmer, postmaster. Born in Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York. Son of William Huntington and Zina Baker. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Luke Johnson, Aug. 1836. Moved ...
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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, ca. 18 Nov. 1842. Version published in Wasp, 3 Dec. 1842, p. [3].
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Report of deaths, for the week ending Friday, Nov. 18th 1842.

Lydia S. Stout, aged 10 months; black canker.

Christiana Bullock, 6 years; bloody flux.

George Hirst, 2 years; ague and fever:

Alonzo M. Duell, 2 years; dropsey in the head.

Wm. Slater, 5 years; hooping cough.

Bradley Wilson, 72 years; numbpalsy.

Michael Dunn, 45 years; billious fever.

Total 7.

, City Sexton. [p. [3]]

Report of deaths, for the week ending Friday, Nov. 18th 1842.

Lydia S. Stout, aged 10 months; black canker.

Christiana Bullock, 6 years; bloody flux.

George Hirst, 2 years; ague and fever:

Alonzo M. Duell, 2 years; dropsey in the head.

Wm. Slater, 5 years; hooping cough.

Bradley Wilson, 72 years; numbpalsy.

Michael Dunn, 45 years; billious fever.

Total 7.

, City Sexton. [p. [3]]

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