Minutes, 16 October 1841
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Nauvoo City Council, Minutes, , Hancock Co., IL, 16 Oct. 1841; in Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Feb.–Dec. 1841, pp. 23–24; handwriting of ; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

moved that the Committee for purchasing burying Ground, be instructed, to Report at next Meeting.— Seconded & Carried.—
moved, & it was seconded, & Carried, that the City Assessor procure necessary Documents to enable him to assess the City Taxes.
moved, & it was seconded, & Carried that be appd to Act as Marshal in the stead of the , in his absence, & until the Return of the , who intends to go to .
Moved, Seconded, & Carried, that the be instructed to notify the City High Constables that unless each of them do lodge a Bond with sufficient Sureties for $500,00 each, with the Recorder of the , before the next Meeting of the City Col., that they will be removed from said office for such neglect.
Adopted, that the Bond of the Marshal be $1,000,00, & that do lodge a Bond with sufficient Sureties for that Amt., with the , before the next meeting of the City Col...—
Moved Secdd & Carried That the thanks of the City Col. be given to the City Marshall, for his good Conduct, zeal, & indefatigable exertions, for the Welfare of this , & the peace & tranquility of its Inhabitants. & Citizens since his appointment to office, which is highly esteemed & appreciated by us.—
Moved Secdd. & Carried That the Vote of thanks of this Col. to the , be Copied & Certified by the , & given to the .
Adjd to next Saturday at one oC. at Colr. s office
16th. Octr. 1841.— [p. 24]
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