Nauvoo Legion Minute Book, February 1841–October 1844

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Nauvoo Legion Minute Book, February 1841–October 1844
Act to Incorporate the City of Nauvoo, Section 25, 16 December 1840 Page 1 Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance, 3 February 1841 Page 2 Minutes, 4 February 1841 • Thursday Page 4 Minutes, 20 February 1841 • Saturday Page 6 Minutes, 2 March 1841 • Tuesday Page 7 Minutes, 9 March 1841 • Tuesday Page 8 Minutes, 12 March 1842 • Saturday Page 10 Resolution, 12 March 1842 Page 16 Minutes, 19 March 1842 • Saturday Page 16 Minutes, 3 June 1842 • Friday Page 16 Minutes, 4 July 1842 • Monday Page 21 Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance, 12 July 1842 Page 21 Minutes, 3 August 1842 • Wednesday Page 22 Minutes, 15 October 1842 • Saturday Page 29 Minutes, 20 May 1843 • Saturday Page 32 Minutes, 10 June 1843 • Saturday Page 34 Minutes, 8 July 1843 • Saturday Page 36 Minutes, 21 October 1843 • Saturday Page 66 Minutes, 25 October 1843 • Wednesday Page 68 Minutes, 4 November 1843 • Saturday Page 68 Recorder’s Note, 8 December 1843 Page 9 Minutes, 13 January 1844 • Saturday Page 70 Minutes, 10 February 1844 • Saturday Page 76 Minutes, 31 August 1844 • Saturday Page 80 Minutes, 20 October 1844 • Sunday Page 82
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Nauvoo Legion
A contingent of the Illinois state militia provided for in the Nauvoo city charter. The Nauvoo Legion was organized into two cohorts: one infantry and one cavalry. Each cohort could potentially comprise several thousand men and was overseen by a brigadier...
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Court-Martial, Minute Book, 4 Feb. 1841–20 Oct. 1844; handwriting of
Hosea Stout
18 Sept. 1810–2 Mar. 1889. Farmer, teacher, carpenter, sawmill operator, lawyer. Born near Pleasant Hill, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Son of Joseph Stout and Anna Smith. Moved to Union Township, Clinton Co., Ohio, 1819; to Wilmington, Clinton Co., fall 1824; to...
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; eighty-two pages; Nauvoo Legion Records, CHL.

Several miscellaneous loose pages were inserted into the volume at a later time.

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Text on this page, probably in the handwriting of William Clayton, is not related to the Nauvoo Legion minutes. This page was numbered 21, and additional pages preceding this page were apparently torn from the record book.
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Editorial Title
Nauvoo Legion Minute Book, February 1841–October 1844
ID #
11837
Total Pages
122
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Handwriting on This Page
William Clayton
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Text on this page, probably in the handwriting of William Clayton, is not related to the Nauvoo Legion minutes. This page was numbered 21, and additional pages preceding this page were apparently torn from the record book.