Receipt to Heirs of Edward Partridge, 24 October 1840

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Receipt to Heirs of Edward Partridge, 24 October 1840
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Robert B. Thompson
1 Oct. 1811–27 Aug. 1841. Clerk, editor. Born in Great Driffield, Yorkshire, England. Methodist. Immigrated to Upper Canada, 1834. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Parley P. Pratt, May 1836, in Upper Canada. Ordained an elder by...
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, Receipt, to heirs of
Edward Partridge
27 Aug. 1793–27 May 1840. Hatter. Born at Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of William Partridge and Jemima Bidwell. Moved to Painesville, Geauga Co., Ohio. Married Lydia Clisbee, 22 Aug. 1819, at Painesville. Initially a Universal Restorationist...
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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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, IL, 24 Oct. 1840; handwriting of
Robert B. Thompson
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; notation in handwriting of
Robert B. Thompson
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; docket in unidentified handwriting; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes notation, docket, and archival marking.
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Robert B. Thompson
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, Receipt, to heirs of
Edward Partridge
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Nauvoo
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, IL, 24 Oct. 1840; handwriting of
Robert B. Thompson
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; notation in handwriting of
Robert B. Thompson
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; docket in unidentified handwriting; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes notation, docket, and archival marking.

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$300..—

Nauvoo
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Oct 24th. 1840

Received of the heirs of
Edward Partridge
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deceased— lands lying in the State of
Missouri
Area acquired by U.S. in Louisiana Purchase, 1803, and established as territory, 1812. Missouri Compromise, 1820, admitted Missouri as slave state, 1821. Population in 1830 about 140,000; in 1836 about 240,000; and in 1840 about 380,000. Latter-day Saint ...
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amounting to three hundred dollars for which sum this amount shall apply in the payment of lands in
Lee Co
First permanent settlement established, 1820. Organized 1837. Population in 1838 about 2,800; in 1840 about 6,100; in 1844 about 9,800; and in 1846 about 13,000. Following expulsion from Missouri, 1838–1839, many Saints found refuge in eastern Iowa Territory...
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R[obert] B. Thompson
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Notation in handwriting of Robert B. Thompson.
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Dr [Robert D.] Foster
14 Mar. 1811–1 Feb. 1878. Justice of the peace, physician, land speculator. Born in Braunston, Northamptonshire, England. Son of John Foster and Jane Knibb. Married Sarah Phinney, 18 July 1837, at Medina Co., Ohio. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of ...
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Receipt to Heirs of Edward Partridge, 24 October 1840
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Notation in handwriting of Robert B. Thompson.