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Pay Order, John C. Bennett to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Sylvester B. Stoddard, 12 February 1842
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, Pay Order, to Nauvoo city treasurer [], for , [, Hancock Co., IL], 12 Feb. 1842; handwriting of ; signature of ; notation in handwriting of Lewis Robison; endorsement in handwriting of ; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
The of the City of , will pay , Eleven Dollars and Fifty Cents, allowed him this day by the City Council, for Measures furnished by him. this Order to be Signed by the Mayor before presented for payment.—
February 12th. 1842.—
, Recorder.
, Mayor. [p. [1]]
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Stoddard presented a claim to the Nauvoo City Council on 12 February 1842, which was allowed and this order written. The transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 24 June 1842. (Claim from Sylvester B. Stoddard, 12 Feb. 1842; Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Jan.–Nov. 1842, 10; Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 2, 61, 62.)
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.
Signature of John C. Bennett.