Nauvoo City Council, Resolution, , Hancock Co., IL, 19 May 1842. Version copied [ca. 19 May 1842] in Nauvoo City Council Resolutions, p. 1; handwriting of ; JS Collection (Supplement), CHL.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of , that a Night Watch be, and the same is hereby Ordered to be established in this , and that the number of Persons to Compose said Watch, and the regulations and Duties connected therewith, be at the Sole appointment and discretion of the Mayor.