Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 1 June 1843

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JS as mayor, Pay Order, to Nauvoo City Treasurer [
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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Taylor
1 Nov. 1808–25 July 1887. Preacher, editor, publisher, politician. Born at Milnthorpe, Westmoreland, England. Son of James Taylor and Agnes Taylor, members of Church of England. Around age sixteen, joined Methodist church and was local preacher. Migrated ...
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Woodruff
1 Mar. 1807–2 Sept. 1898. Farmer, miller. Born at Farmington, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Aphek Woodruff and Beulah Thompson. Moved to Richland, Oswego Co., New York, 1832. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Zera Pulsipher,...
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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, 1 June 1843; handwriting of
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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; signature of JS; notations in unidentified handwriting; 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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; one page; JS Collection, CHL. Includes seal.

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Recieved on F Wilch, 3 on 87½

City Order

$9.75

Received of H Munson f 9 75

$9. 75

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Entd May 16— 44> [p. [2]]

Recieved on F Wilch, 3 on 87½

City Order

$9.75

Received of H Munson f 9 75

$9. 75

Entd May 16— 44> [p. [2]]

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Editorial Title
Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 1 June 1843
ID #
2053
Total Pages
2
Handwriting on This Page
- Unidentified
- William Clayton
Footnotes
1. Notations in unidentified handwriting.
2. Endorsement in handwriting of William Clayton.

Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Taylor & Woodruff, 1 June 1843

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