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

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Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 30 January 1843
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James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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, Pay Order, to Nauvoo city treasurer [
William Clayton
17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...
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], for
James Sloan
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Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, 30 Jan. 1843; handwriting of
James Sloan
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William Clayton
17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...
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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL. Includes seal.

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I hereby Certify that the sum of four dollars has been this day allowed by the City Council, to be paid to
James Sloan
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Sloan presented a claim to the Nauvoo City Council on 30 January 1843, which was allowed and this order written. The transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 22 February 1843. (Claim from James Sloan, 27 Jan. 1843; Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Nov. 1842–Jan. 1844, 5; Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 52.)
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Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
out of the City Treasury, being for a Press for the use of the City Seal.— Given under my hand, and the Seal of the Corporation, at
Nauvoo <City>
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, Ills, this 30th. day of January 1843.—

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TEXT: Embossed seal, “CORPORATION SEAL of CITY of NAUVOO 1840”.

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Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 30 January 1843
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Sloan presented a claim to the Nauvoo City Council on 30 January 1843, which was allowed and this order written. The transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 22 February 1843. (Claim from James Sloan, 27 Jan. 1843; Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Nov. 1842–Jan. 1844, 5; Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 52.)
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
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TEXT: Embossed seal, “CORPORATION SEAL of CITY of NAUVOO 1840”.