Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Simeon A. Dunn, 12 November 1844–A

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Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Simeon A. Dunn, 12 November 1844–A
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Jonathan Dunham
14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...
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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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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
Simeon A. Dunn
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, 12 Nov. 1844; handwriting of
Jonathan Dunham
14 Jan. 1800–28 July 1845. Soldier, police captain. Born in Paris, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Jonathan Dunham. Married Mary Kendall. Moved to Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained...
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; approved by
Daniel Spencer
20 July 1794–8 Dec. 1868. Rancher, merchant. Born in West Stockbridge, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of Daniel Spencer and Chloe Wilson. Moved to Savannah, Chatham Co., Georgia, ca. 1816. Operated a mercantile business in Savannah. Returned to West Stockbridge...
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, 16 Dec. 1844; endorsement in handwriting of
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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Endorsement in handwriting of William Clayton.
S. A. Dunn
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Jany 7. 44 [1845]
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The police salary was $1.00 per day. There is no transaction recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for Dunn for $10.00; there is an entry recorded 7 January 1845 for $40.00 for two orders, which may correspond to this pay order. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 125.)
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Pay Order, Jonathan Dunham to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Simeon A. Dunn, 12 November 1844–A
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Endorsement in handwriting of William Clayton.
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The police salary was $1.00 per day. There is no transaction recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for Dunn for $10.00; there is an entry recorded 7 January 1845 for $40.00 for two orders, which may correspond to this pay order. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 125.)