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Cahoon, Pulaski Stephens
Biography
18 Sept. 1820–15 Feb. 1892. Liquor merchant, shoe and boot retailer, harness maker. Born in Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co., Ohio. Son of Reynolds Cahoon and Thirza Stiles. Moved near Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, 1825. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ca. 1830. Labored on Kirtland temple. Excommunicated, 1 Nov. 1837, at Kirtland; later rebaptized into church. Married Louisa Leopold, 9 Feb. 1840, in Adams Co., Illinois. Operated liquor store in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois. Labored on Nauvoo temple. Appointed auctioneer for Nauvoo, 1843. Ordained a seventy, by 1846. Moved to Melrose, Adams Co., by 1850. Listed as blind in 1850 and 1860 censuses. Moved to La Grange, Lewis Co., Missouri, by 1855. Died in La Grange.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- City Charter: Laws, Ordinances, and Acts, July 1842
- Agreement with Arthur Morrison and Others, 15 June 1844
- Agreement with Arthur Morrison and Others, 15 June 1844, Draft
- Bond, Pulaski Cahoon and Others to Nauvoo City Mayor and City Council, 21 December 1843
- Docket Entry, 23–circa 24 November 1843 [ State of Illinois v. Finch on Habeas Corpus ]
- Docket Entry, between 25 October and circa 29 November 1841 [ State of Illinois v. Eagle–A ]
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Index to Nauvoo City Council Minute Book–A
- Index to Nauvoo City Council Minute Book–B
- Interview, 3 November 1841
- Introduction to Moffet Administrator of the Estate of JS
- Introduction to State of Illinois v. Eagle–A
- Introduction to Steamboat Maid of Iowa
- Joseph Smith’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Letter to “Hands in the Stone Shop,” 21 December 1842
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
- Minute Book 1
- Minutes and Discourse, 29 December 1843
- Minutes, 1 November 1841
- Minutes, 10 August 1835
- Minutes, 13 January 1844
- Minutes, 13 November 1841, Copy
- Minutes, 30 October 1841, Copy
- Minutes, 8 February 1845
- Minutes, Nauvoo Legion, 20 May 1843
- Mortgage to Alpheus Russell, 10 October 1836
- Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February–December 1841
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February–March 1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, November 1842–January 1844
- Ordinances, 30 January 1843
- Petition from Albert P. Rockwood and Others, 18 July 1842
- Petition from George W. Crouse and Others, circa 9 March 1844
- Petition from John Barnett and Others, circa 9 March 1844
- Petition from Pulaski Cahoon, circa 1 November 1841
- Petition from Stephen Wilkinson and Others, circa 14 May 1842
- Poll Record, Nauvoo Legion, 13 August 1842
- Receipt, 30 November 1841 [ State of Illinois v. Eagle–A ]
- Subpoena, 23 May 1843–B [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Ardent Spirits ]
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book B
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 18 March 1844 [ Russell v. JS et al. ]
- Gender
- Male