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Petition from Aaron Johnson, 18 December 1843

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City of , Dec 18th1843.
Sir I have been informed that a writ issued by me for the purpose body of for kidnapping will be resisted by an armed force, Therefore according to the provision of the charter I wish you to order me a detachment of the Nauvoo Legion Say 100 men to enforce the Law of the and bring the said to Justice.
J. P. [Military Order to Wilson Law, 18 December 1843–A fills the rest of the page] [p. [1]]
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City of , Dec 18th1843.
Sir I have been informed that a writ issued by me for the body of for kidnapping will be resisted by an armed force, Therefore according to the provision of the charter I wish you to order me a detachment of the Nauvoo Legion Say 100 men to enforce the Law of the and bring the said to Justice.
J. P. [Military Order to Wilson Law, 18 December 1843–A fills the rest of the page] [p. [1]]
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