Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Jesse Harmon, 5 March 1844–A

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Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Jesse Harmon, 5 March 1844–A
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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
Jesse Harmon
11 Aug. 1795–24 Dec. 1877. Policeman, alderman, farmer. Born in Rupert, Bennington Co., Vermont. Son of Martin Harmon and Triphina Pool. Moved to Lewis, Essex Co., Vermont, ca. 1801. Served in War of 1812. Moved to Castleton, Rutland Co., Vermont, June 1813...
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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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, Hancock Co., IL, 5 Mar. 1844; printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of
William Clayton
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; notations in handwriting of
William Clayton
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, an unidentified scribe, and probably
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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Notation in handwriting of William Clayton.
J[esse] P. Harmon
11 Aug. 1795–24 Dec. 1877. Policeman, alderman, farmer. Born in Rupert, Bennington Co., Vermont. Son of Martin Harmon and Triphina Pool. Moved to Lewis, Essex Co., Vermont, ca. 1801. Served in War of 1812. Moved to Castleton, Rutland Co., Vermont, June 1813...
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There is no transaction recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for an order to Jesse Harmon for $1.10 dated 5 March 1844. There are two entries for Harmon recorded 19 February 1845, one for an order dated 5 March 1844 for $3.70 and the other for an order dated 5 August 1844 for $1.00. There is an extant pay order for Harmon for $3.70 dated 5 March 1844; possibly this pay order corresponds to the entry for $1.00 recorded on the same day. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 25; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Jesse Harmon, 5 Mar. 1844–B.)

Notation probably in handwriting of Jonathan H. Hale.
T[reasurer’s] order 1.10 [p. [2]]
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Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Jesse Harmon, 5 March 1844–A
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There is no transaction recorded in the Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger for an order to Jesse Harmon for $1.10 dated 5 March 1844. There are two entries for Harmon recorded 19 February 1845, one for an order dated 5 March 1844 for $3.70 and the other for an order dated 5 August 1844 for $1.00. There is an extant pay order for Harmon for $3.70 dated 5 March 1844; possibly this pay order corresponds to the entry for $1.00 recorded on the same day. (Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 25; Pay Order, William Clayton to Nauvoo City Collector for Jesse Harmon, 5 Mar. 1844–B.)
Notation probably in handwriting of Jonathan H. Hale.