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Pay Order to Nauvoo City Treasurer for James Sloan, 1 June 1843
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JS, Pay Order, to Nauvoo city treasurer [], for , , Hancock Co., IL, 1 June 1843; handwriting of ; signature of JS; endorsement in handwriting of ; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL. Includes seal.
The <of the City of ,> will pay City Recorder One hundred and fourty seven dollars and forty Cents, out of any funds in the City Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the same having been this day allowed him by the City Council of said , for business done <by him> for the , in the year 1842.— Given & Certified by me, under the Corporation Seal of said , at said , this first day of June 1843.—
[seal]
Joseph Smith Mayor [p. [1]]
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Sloan presented a claim (now not extant) to the Nauvoo City Council on 12 May 1843, which was allowed 1 June 1843 and this order written. The transaction was recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger on 9 June 1843. (Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, Nov. 1842–Jan. 1844, 16, 17; Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 52.)
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TEXT: Embossed seal, “CORPORATION SEAL of CITY of NAUVOO 1840”.
Signature of JS.