Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 12 July 1842

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Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 12 July 1842
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JS as mayor, Pay Order, to Nauvoo city treasurer [
John S. Fullmer
21 July 1807–8 Oct. 1883. Farmer, newsman, postmaster, teacher, merchant. Born at Huntington, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Peter Fullmer and Susannah Zerfass. Moved to Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, spring 1832. Married Mary Ann Price, 24 May 1837...
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], for
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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,
Nauvoo
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, 12 July 1842; handwriting of
James Sloan
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; signature of JS; endorsement in handwriting of
William Clayton
17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...
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City Treasurer
21 July 1807–8 Oct. 1883. Farmer, newsman, postmaster, teacher, merchant. Born at Huntington, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Peter Fullmer and Susannah Zerfass. Moved to Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, spring 1832. Married Mary Ann Price, 24 May 1837...
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of the City of
Nauvoo
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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, will pay
James Sloan
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Sloan presented a claim to the Nauvoo City Council on 12 July 1842, which was allowed and this order written. The transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 26 July 1842. (Claim from James Sloan, 9 Jul. 1842; Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Jan.–Nov. 1842, 36; Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 52.)
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Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
the City Recorder, Fifty Dollars, out of the Funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, which Sum was this day allowed him <by the City Council> in part pay for his Services in the present year.—

Signature of JS.
Joseph Smith

Mayer

July 12th. 1842.

James Sloan
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Sloan presented a claim to the Nauvoo City Council on 12 July 1842, which was allowed and this order written. The transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 26 July 1842. (Claim from James Sloan, 9 Jul. 1842; Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Jan.–Nov. 1842, 36; Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 52.)
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
Signature of JS.