The Papers
Reference
About
Ordinance, 15 October 1842
Source Note
Source Note
Nauvoo Legion Court-Martial, Ordinance, , Hancock Co., IL, 15 Oct. 1842; handwriting of ; signature of ; approved by JS in handwriting of ; two pages; Nauvoo Legion Records, CHL.
Sec. 7. The Officers composing the Courts of Assessment and Courts of Appeal shall receive for their services One Dollar each, per day, to be approved of by the Major General.
Sec. 8. All <disbursements made pursuant to this ordinance> monies for consideration shall be paid out of the funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Sec. 9. That all Officers wishing to resign shall present their resignation in Writing, stating their reasons, <for so doing> thirty days previous to the drill Musters.
<<tr> Sec 10 All laws, or parts of laws, contrary to the provisions in this Ordinance contained or specified, be, & the same are hereby repeated.>
Sec. 10 <11>. This Ordinance to take effect & be in force from and after its passage.
Major Gen[era]l & President of the Court <Martial.>
approved
Joseph Smith Lieu[tenan]t Genl
passed October 15th. 1842.
, Secretary.
<☝ Sign above> [1/4 page blank] [p. [2]]
Document Information
Document Information
Footnotes
Footnotes
Insertion in handwriting of John Taylor. The insertion was written below the signatures with an arrow indicating the text should be inserted here.
Insertion presumably in handwriting of John Taylor.
Signature of Wilson Law.
Insertion in handwriting of James Sloan.
Approved by JS in handwriting of Wilson Law.
Insertion in handwriting of John Taylor. This graphite insertion was written below Taylor’s initial inserted text.