Petition from Timothy Griffin and Others, 3 June 1843

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Petition from Timothy Griffin and Others, 3 June 1843
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Timothy Griffin and 21 others, 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, 3 June 1843; handwriting of
Miles Anderson
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; signatures of petitioners; endorsement in handwriting of
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

See also Petition from Elisha Edwards and Others, 3 June 1843; and Petition from Thomas Grover and Others, 3 June 1843.
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<This & two other Petnrs for repeal of the Hog Law, are rejected.>

<June 10th. 1843.—>
Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.
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Petition from Timothy Griffin and Others, 3 June 1843
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James Sloan
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Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.