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Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger

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Nauvoo City Treasury, Ledger, , Hancock Co., IL, 4 Jan. 1842–Mar. 1845 handwriting of , , , and ; 178 numbered pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL. Includes archival markings.
Note this record book was edited according to the style for financial records in the Joseph Smith Papers. See Editorial Method for Financial Records.

Page 51–52

Dr. Contra Cr.
1842 page $ 1842 page $
Jany 6 To City Scrip. paid on his order per $8.00 Nos [numbers] 95 and 102 inclusive, as endorsed on order for his salary of 1841. Jan 6th. 1842 2 8.00 Jan 6 By City order January 6th. 1842, $100.00 for Salary as Recorder for 1841. 2 100.00
Jan 12 To Treasury Notes No 120, and 190 inclusive on his order for Salary Jan. 6th. 71.00
May 18 To Scrip for Salary No 112 <​212​> & 232 inclusive 21.00
Augt.5th. To Scrip for [salary] Nos 368 & 417 inclusive 50.00 July 26 By city order July 12th. 1842 $50.00 allowed for Salary in the present year— 50.00
150.00 $150.00
1843 1843
Feby 22nd. To city Scrip sundry numbers 13.00 Feby 22nd. By city order allowed for press dated Jany 30th. 1843 4.00
[February 22] [To] Recorders receipts being for execution agt. [against] Tanner 24.94 [February 22] [By city order] allowed dated Jany 30th. [1843] 34.50
May 9 [To] receipt to for money received of him 8.00 June 9 [By city order allowed] for business done by him in 1842 and dated June 1st. 1843 147.40
[May 9] [To] Cash for Licence to R. P. Vickers as p[e]r receipt 1.00 [June 9] [By] City order allowed for Salary for 1842 and dated June 7th. 1843 23.50
July 13 [To] Specie this day, pr 9.00
[July] 21 [To specie this day] pr 6.00 1845
[July 21] [To specie this day] pr 8.00 <​9.00​> Feby 20 [By] City order of February 10— 1845 for services 5.70
[July 21] [To specie this day] pr 2.22½
[July 21] [To specie this day] pr judgement agt. Magraw [William McGraw] & [James] White 4.50
[July 21] [To specie this day per judgment] by H[orace] Whitney 2.06¼
[July 21] [To specie this day per judgment] by Jas A. Easton [Eastin] 3.18¾ 1844 Dr
Oct r. 27 [To] order on paid 1.27 Jany 6 To amount brought up 162.21½
[October 27] [To order] given to G[eorge] W. Crouse 4.50 [January] 17 [To] amount paid to on your order 6.00
Novr. 1 [To order] paid to [David] Bryant— 9.50 [January 17] [To] order to Decr. 11— 1843 0.97
[November 1] [To] order 0.63 M[ar]ch 1st. [To order] to & July 28th. 1843 4.50
[November] 13 [To order] in form of certificate to [Charles] Warner 20.00 [March] 14 [To order] to — 5.00
July 24 [To] Amount recieved from as pr rec[eip]t. 5.00 May 25 [To order] to bearer on Collector 0.50
Nov 15 [To] order given to on 2.00 July 6 [To] Cash paid for money loaned 20.00
Decr 11 [To] order on to C. Warner 10.00 <​199.18½​>
[December] 26 [To] order on City Recorder to D. Bryant 3.50 1845
Jany 6 [To] Auction fees by C. Warner 11.75 Mch 7 [To] order on Collector 2.84
[January 6] [To] order given to 1.15
[January 6] [To order given to] augt. 18— 10.00
Carried up 162.21½
[p. 51–52]
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Editorial Title
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger
ID #
13704
Total Pages
178
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  • Willard Richards
  • William Clayton

Footnotes

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    William Clayton handwriting ends; Willard Richards begins.

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    Willard Richards handwriting ends; William Clayton begins.

  3. [235]

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

  4. [236]

    Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 30 Jan. 1843.

  5. [237]

    This is either Nathan Tanner or Henry Tanner. (See Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Clements and N. Tanner and Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.

  6. [238]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 30 Jan. 1843.

  7. [239]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 1 June 1843.

  8. [240]

    Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 7 June 1843.

  9. [241]

    Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 Feb. 1845; see also Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 Feb. 1845, Draft.

  10. [242]

    See Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. McGraw and White.

  11. [243]

    See Docket Entry, between 30 July and ca. 2 Aug. 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. McGraw and White].

  12. [244]

    See Docket Entry, ca. 2 Dec. 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Ardent Spirits].

  13. [245]

    See Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for George W. Crouse, 27 July 1843; and Note from William Clayton, 27 July 1843.

  14. [246]

    See Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for David Bryant, 24 July 1843; and Note from William Clayton, 24 July 1843.

  15. [247]

    Pay Order, William Clayton to Elijah Fordham for Pulaski Cahoon, 15 Nov. 1843.

  16. [248]

    TEXT: Insertion in graphite written in margin, indicating the total debits for 1844.

  17. [249]

    See Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for David Bryant, 24 July 1843; and Note from William Clayton, 24 July 1843.

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