, Bill, to Nauvoo City Council, , Hancock Co., IL, ca. 29 June 1843; handwriting of ; signature of ; endorsement and docket in handwriting of ; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
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An ordinance concerning bathing and Swimming.
Sec 1. Be it ordained by the city council of the City of , that if any person shall bathe or swim in any waters, within the limits of said , whereby such person shall be exposed to public view, in a state of nudity, such person shall be subject to a fine of three dollars, for the first offence, to be recovered on complaint before any court competent to try the same; & for the second offence, to the penalty of the ordinance concerning vagrant and disorderly Persons, passed November 13. 1841.
<Sec. 2.> This ordinance to be in force from and after its passage.