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Minutes, 20 May–8 July 1843
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Nauvoo Legion Court-Martial, Minutes, [, Hancock Co., IL], 20 May–[8] July 1843; handwriting of , , and unidentified scribe; six pages; Nauvoo Legion Records, CHL. Includes dockets.
G[enera]l. C[our]t. Martial, May 20th. 1843.)
Ten oClock A. M.—)
B[reve]t Major Genl .
B[rigadie]r. Genl .
Br [Brevet Major] Genl .
Adj[utan]t Genl.
Br [Brevet Major] Genl. .—
Genl , elected Presdt.. Meeting called to Order.
The Case of Jesse Crossbie [Crosbie], for remittance of a fine, was called on. the applt. [appellant] stated his case, Capt Angel, & spoke. the decision of the Ct of appeals affirmed.—
Matthew Pack [Peck] & Alford [Danford] Atwood for delinquency, fine was remitted by dismissing the Case.—
got leave of absence,— also & .—
| s fine remitted.—) | ’s fine affirmed. |
| George Graybill. d[itt]o.—) | s fine Remitted.— |
| .— do.) | ’s fine affirmed, & the decision of the Ct.of appeals to stand. |
The Section of the Ordce touching Officer Drill, is referred to the Committee of Revision, for their Considn., & Action, if thought necessary to have it altered or amended, as regards what officers (if any,) are exempt from appearing on Officer drill.—
The Arms of the to be all called in <by> the Q[uarte]r. Master Genl., & distributed as originally intended, according to the Bonds given for same. The Guard of the Lieut. Genl. to be exempted, so far as their Pistols <& Holsters> they have the Surplus of Arms belonging to the Companies first drawing, to be distributed to the next in Rank, Captains of Companies giving Bonds to the Qr Master Genl, & the Captains taking <joint> security from the Companies, The Brigadier Genls. to assist the Qr. Master Genl. in the distribution, & that measures be taken immediately by the Commanders of Companies to have the Arms brought in. & that they be in the hands of the Qr. Master Genl ready for distribution within 30 days from this date.—
fine remitted.—
<Resolved the Commity be autherized to add to the law as the think nessesary> [p. [1]]
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James Sloan handwriting begins.
Insertion in unidentified handwriting.
Insertion in unidentified handwriting. The text was inscribed along the crease of the bifolium, in the center of the sheet of paper. The second line of the text falls on the last page of the bifolium, which is page 6 of this document.