Interim Content
Adams County, Illinois
Summary
Situated in western Illinois; bounded on west by Mississippi River. Organized from Pike Co., 1825. Quincy established as county seat, 1825. Population in 1830 about 2,200. Population in 1840 about 14,500. Latter-day Saint exiles from Missouri found refuge in county, early 1839.
Links
papers
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1840]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Times and Seasons, 1 April 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 September 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 October 1842
- Account of Trial, 21–28 May 1845, Longhand [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account of Trial, 21–28 May 1845, Shorthand [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account of Trial, 24–28 May 1845–A [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account of Trial, 24–28 May 1845–A, as Published in Trial of the Persons Indicted [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account of Trial, 24–28 May 1845–B [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Affidavit from Thomas G. Wilson, 16 June 1844
- Affidavit from Thomas G. Wilson, 16 June 1844, Copy
- Affidavit, 2 January 1843, William Clayton Copy [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Affidavit, 20 May 1844 [ Phelps, Assignee of JS v. Wilson Law ]
- Affidavit, 4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Agreement with John Taylor, 23 January 1844
- Anna Maria Ritter and George Ritter, Answer, 23 November 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Appointment, 4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Appointment, 5 September 1844 [ Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. ]
- Bill in Chancery, circa 18 August 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Bond from Henry Miller, 10 April 1841
- Bond to Abraham Stevens, 6 October 1841
- Bond to James C. Snow, 5 March 1840
- Bond to King Follett, 10 April 1840
- Bond to King Follett, 10 April 1840, Copy
- Bond to Whitford G. Wilson, 8 January 1840
- Bond to Whitford G. Wilson, 8 January 1840, Copy
- Bond, 1 April 1848 [ Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. ]
- Bond, 4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Bond, 4 June 1841, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Certification of Deed, 29 May 1844
- Certification, between 18 March and circa 10 July 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Charles Wetzel and Others, Answer, 21–22 November 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846
- Daniel Brown and Others, Answer, 21–23 November 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed from Solomon and Eleanor Lawrence, 20 November 1843
- Deed to George W. Bosley and Almira Bosley, 26 January 1844
- Deed to George W. Bosley and Almira Bosley, 26 January 1844, as Recorded in Nauvoo Registry of Deeds
- Deed to Hyrum Smith, 12 July 1843, Draft
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Bryant Gilbride, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Charles Bohne, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Christopher E. Yates, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Elizabeth Bixler, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Emma Smith Bidamon, 3 May 1852 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to George Edmunds Jr., 4 May 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to George Schmidt, 10 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Gustavus Lewengren, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to James Richardson, 8 November 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to John C. McIntosh, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to John Rice, 9 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Julia Ann Johnson Babbitt, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Julia Ann Johnson Babbitt, 8 April 1851, as Recorded in Hancock County Deeds [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Lewis C. Bidamon, 9 April 1851–A [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Lewis C. Bidamon, 9 April 1851–B [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Mary Eagan, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Mary Walworth, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Melancton S. Carey, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Nathan Prentice, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Reuben Barton, 10 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Silas G. Strong, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Thomas Wilson and George Greer, 4 May 1852 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to United States, 9 April 1851–A [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to United States, 9 April 1851–B [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to United States, 9 April 1851–C [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to United States, 9 April 1851–D [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to William J. Turner, 8 April 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Wood, Abbott & Co., 4 May 1852 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Deed, John and Sarah Kingsley Cleveland to Emma Smith, 29 September 1841
- Docket Entry, 5 September 1844 [ Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Judgment, 11 June 1842–30 January 1851 [ United States v. Haws et al. ]
- Gacque Martin, Answer, 21 November 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Habeas Corpus, 8 August 1842 [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Habeas Corpus, 8 August 1842, Copy [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History Draft [1 July–31 December 1842]
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Instructions for Depositions, circa 26 September 1839 [ State of Missouri v. Pratt et al. for Murder ]
- Introduction to E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS
- Introduction to Extradition of JS et al. for Treason and Other Crimes
- Introduction to Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault
- Introduction to Extradition of JS for Treason
- Introduction to JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. v. William Law et al., and Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS
- Introduction to State of Illinois v. Owsley et al.
- Introduction to State of Illinois v. Williams et al. and State of Illinois v. Elliott–C
- Inventory, 26 December 1848 [ Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Isaac S. Sanders and Others, Answer, 21 November 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- John Winter and Others, Answer, 21 November 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Joshua Ward, Answer, 16 December 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1841–December 1842
- 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 from Abraham Jonas, 21 March 1843
- Letter from Aldrich & Chittenden, 28 July 1842
- Letter from Archibald Williams, 20 November 1843
- Letter from Calvin A. Warren, 31 August 1841
- Letter from David Orr, 14 June 1843
- Letter from George Miller, 4 September 1842
- Letter from Heber C. Kimball, 9 July 1840
- Letter from Henry A. Cyrus, 1 May 1843
- Letter from Isaac Morley, 24 July 1842
- Letter from James Arlington Bennet, 1 September 1842
- Letter from Joseph Tippets, 2 April 1843
- Letter from Samuel Bent and George W. Harris, 23 September 1840
- Letter from Wilson Law, 15 August 1842
- Letter to Abraham Jonas, 25 March 1843
- Letter to Editor, 23 January 1843
- Letter to Emma Smith, 16 August 1842
- Letter to Isaac Morris, 16 June 1843
- Letter to James Arlington Bennet, 8 September 1842
- Letter to John M. Bernhisel, 7 September 1842
- Letter to Newel K., Elizabeth Ann Smith, and Sarah Ann Whitney, 18 August 1842
- Letter to Quorum of the Twelve, 15 December 1840
- Letter to Wilson Law, 14 August 1842
- Letter to the Church, 7 September 1842 [D&C 128]
- Letter to the Saints Abroad, 24 May 1841
- Letter to “All the Saints in Nauvoo,” 1 September 1842 [D&C 127]
- Letterbook 2
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843, Willard Richards Copy
- Minutes and Discourse, 3–5 October 1840
- Minutes, 15–16 March 1842
- Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book A, 1840–1843
- Notes on Times and Seasons
- Notice, 7 May 1845
- Notice, circa 27 September 1839 [ State of Missouri v. Pratt et al. for Murder ]
- Petition to Chauncey Robison, 26 December 1842 [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Petition to Chauncey Robison, 26 December 1842, Draft [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Petition to Nauvoo Municipal Court, 8 August 1842 [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Petition to Thomas Ford, 31 December 1842 [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Petition, 28 May 1844 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Power of Attorney, William Marks to Oliver Granger, 7 May 1839
- Praecipe, 25 October 1844 [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Proclamation, 15 January 1841
- Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, William Clayton Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Recognizance, 2 October 1844 [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Report, circa 13 July 1851 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Report, circa 16 July 1852 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Revelation, 20 March 1841
- Statement of Account from William A. Richardson, 9 November 1845
- Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–C [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Statement of Expenses to Thomas King, 30 September 1841
- Subpoena, 14 December 1844–C [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Subpoena, 20 May 1845 [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Thomas Carlin, Proclamation, 20 September 1842, William Clayton First Copy [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Thomas Carlin, Proclamation, 20 September 1842, William Clayton Second Copy [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Thomas Carlin, Proclamation, 20 September 1842, as Published in Illinois Register [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 17 July 1852 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Trial Report, 13 February 1845 [ State of Illinois v. Elliott–C ]
- Trustees Land Book B, 4 August 1842–8 December 1845
- Warrant, 22 September 1844 [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- County
- Adams County
- State/Province
- Illinois
- Country:
- United States of America