Mayor’s Order to John P. Greene, 17 June 1844
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JS, Mayor’s Order, to , , Hancock Co., IL, 17 June 1844; handwriting of ; docket in handwriting of ; one page; JS Office Papers, CHL.

Proclamation!
June 17 1844
To marshal of the city of .—
Sir complaint having been made to me on oaths that a Mob is collecting at sundry points to make an attack on this you will therefore take such measures as shall be necessary to preserve the peace of said according to the provisions of the charter and the laws of the , and with the police and [Nauvoo] Legion, see that no violent act is committed. is hereby instructed to cooperate with the in keeping the peace according to Law.
Joseph Smith
Mayor [p. [1]]
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