Petition from Elizabeth Taylor and Others, 22 April 1844

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Petition from Elizabeth Taylor and Others, 22 April 1844
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Elizabeth Taylor, Thomas Cotham, Ellen Douglass, Charles Chandler, Mary Dixon, John Robinson, and Philip Gorman, Petition,
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 Council,22 Apr. 1844; handwriting of Thomas Cotham; signatures of petitioners; endorsement in handwriting of
Willard Richards
24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...
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; docket in handwriting of
Thomas Bullock
23 Dec. 1816–10 Feb. 1885. Farmer, excise officer, secretary, clerk. Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Thomas Bullock and Mary Hall. Married Henrietta Rushton, 25 June 1838. Moved to Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland, Nov. 1839; to Isle of Anglesey, Aug...
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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

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<granted April 29, 1844>
Endorsement in handwriting of Willard Richards.

Docket in handwriting of Thomas Bullock.
April 29. 1844

Petition of Elizabeth Taylor and 06 others to open part of Lumber St.

granted [p. [2]]
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Petition from Elizabeth Taylor and Others, 22 April 1844
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Willard Richards
Thomas Bullock
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Endorsement in handwriting of Willard Richards.
Docket in handwriting of Thomas Bullock.