Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 August 1844–D

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Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 August 1844–D
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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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, Pay Order, to Nauvoo City Collector, for Davis McOlney,
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, 31 Aug. 1844; printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of
William Clayton
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; notation possibly in handwriting of
Jonathan H. Hale
1 Feb. 1800–4 Sept. 1846. Butcher, school director, assessor. Born in Bradford, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Soloman Hale and Martha Harriman. Married Olive Boynton, 5 Sept. 1825, in Bradford. Moved to Dover, Strafford Co., New Hampshire, between June...
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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

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The City Collector will please accept this order for One dollars and fifty cents, for Taxes due the City of
Nauvoo
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, and it shall apply on settlement.

Nauvoo
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, Augt. 31 1844

Wm Clayton
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, Treasurer.

<D[avis] McOlney>
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There is an entry recorded 13 February 1845 in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for a $1.50 order to Davis McOlney dated 31 August 1844. This pay order likely corresponds to that entry. McOlney’s account in the ledger notes seventeen orders on collector dated 31 August 1844 totaling $20.00. This and the six other extant pay orders for McOlney dated 29 August 1844 likely correspond to seven of those seventeen orders. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 26, 165; see also Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–B; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–C; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–E; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–F; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–G.)
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There is an entry recorded 13 February 1845 in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for a $1.50 order to Davis McOlney dated 31 August 1844. This pay order likely corresponds to that entry. McOlney’s account in the ledger notes seventeen orders on collector dated 31 August 1844 totaling $20.00. This and the six other extant pay orders for McOlney dated 29 August 1844 likely correspond to seven of those seventeen orders. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 26, 165; see also Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–A; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–B; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–C; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–E; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–F; and Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Davis McOlney, 31 Aug. 1844–G.)