Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance, , Hancock Co., IL, 31 Oct. 1842; handwriting of ; docket in handwriting of ; fourteen pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
Sec. 21. Before making the report to the Municipal Court referred to in the preceding Section, the Assessors and Collectors shall publish in some Newspaper within the , if any such there be, and if there be no such paper printed in the , then by putting up a written Notice in each Ward at least four Weeks previous to reporting to said Court. and the said Advertisement shall contain a list of the delinquent Lands and Lots to be reported to said Court, the names of the owners if known, the Amount of taxes due, and Costs due thereon, and the year for which the same are due, and shall give notice that application will be made to the Municipal Court for Judgment against said Lands and Lots for said Taxes and Costs thereon, and for an Order to sell the said Lands or Lots for the satisfaction thereof: and shall also give notice that on the [blank] day next succeeding the said term of the said Court all the Lands against which Judgment shall be pronounced and for the sale of which such Order shall be made, will be exposed to publick Sale at the <Recorders Office> <(no blank)> for the amount of said taxes and Costs due thereon, and the assessor and Collector shall obtain a Certificate from the printer of said publication, or if notice be given, by putting up written notice in each Ward, then the Collector shall certify to the same, and a copy of said Advertisement together with the Certificate of the due publication and report provided for in the 20th. section of this Ordinance shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Municipal Court.