Minutes, 8 December 1843
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Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Minutes, , Hancock Co., IL, 8 Dec. 1843; in Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Nov. 1842–Jan. 1844, pp. 23–24; handwriting of ; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

in this , also the idea of petitioning congress to receive the under their protection, acknowledge the , as troops, and assist in fortifications, & other purposes and a messenger be sent to congress for this purpose at the expence of the .— — & approved, also Counselor .—
Mess , & were appointed a committee to draft a memorial according to the mayors Suggestion as above.
Resolved that the Citizens of this be called together. tomorrow morning to hear read the extra ordinance for the extra case of Joseph Smith & others, also that the Same be printed immediately
Adjourned till Tuesday morning next. at 10 A M . . . [p. 24]
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