Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Andrew Lytle, 8 January 1844

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Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Andrew Lytle, 8 January 1844
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JS as Mayor, Pay Order,
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, 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
Andrew Lytle
25 Dec. 1812–25 Dec. 1870. Blacksmith, policeman, justice of the peace, mayor. Born in Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Andrew Lytle and Sarah Davidson. Moved to Akron, Portage Co., Ohio. Married Hannah Hull, 18 Oct. 1835, in Waterford, Erie Co., ...
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, 8 Jan. 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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; signature of JS in handwriting of
William W. Phelps
17 Feb. 1792–7 Mar. 1872. Writer, teacher, printer, newspaper editor, publisher, postmaster, lawyer. Born at Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey. Son of Enon Phelps and Mehitabel Goldsmith. Moved to Homer, Cortland Co., New York, 1800. Married Sally Waterman,...
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; docket, endorsement, and notation in handwriting of
William Clayton
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18.00
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TEXT: Enclosed in hand-drawn box.

This may certify that
Andrew Lytle
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has done Eighteen days duty as police man.

J[onathan] 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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H. P. [High Policeman]

The
City Treasurer
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will pay
Andrew Lytle
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This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 9 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 112.)
for Servises <as City Watch> Eighteen dollars out of the Treasury <Any monies> in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated—

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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January 8th. 1844

Signature of JS in handwriting of William W. Phelps.
Joseph Smith

Mayor [p. [1]]
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Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Andrew Lytle, 8 January 1844
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Jonathan Dunham
William W. Phelps
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TEXT: Enclosed in hand-drawn box.
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This transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 9 January 1844. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 112.)
Signature of JS in handwriting of William W. Phelps.