Hancock County (Ill.) deposition
Scope and Contents
Signed documents concerning a debt of $20,000 owed to Isaac Galland by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for land near Nauvoo, Illinois. Galland affirms that the successors to Joseph Smith are fleeing the jurisidiction of the Illinois courts without paying the debt.
Dates
- Creation: 1846
Creator
- Hancock County (Ill.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Hancock County (Ill.) deposition must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Sketch
Hancock County (Ill.) is where Nauvoo is located.
Extent
2 p. (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Purchased from Paul C. Richards in 1974.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Paul C. Richards; 1974.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Subject
- Babbitt, Almon W. (Almon Whiting), 1813-1856 (Person)
- Galland, Isaac, 1791-1858 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Hancock County (Ill.) deposition
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 June 14
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States