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Charles Ambrose Foster appeal
Handwritten appeal dated 16 Oct. 1844 and filed on 21 Oct. 1844. Foster, a publisher of the Nauvoo Expositor, appeals a conviction for breach of ordinances in Nauvoo, Illinois.
Hancock County, Illinois Circuit Court bond
Mss. bond of $60 payable to N.J. Daley by Loren Babbitt and Edward A. Bedell on condition of a following lawsuit.
Biographical sketch of Washburn Chipman
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Sadie Chipman writes about her father, Washburn Chipman. Washburn was born in Canada in 1829 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1836. He moved near Nauvoo, Illinois, and migrated to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1847. He later settled in American Fork, Utah, where he died in 1926
Circuit Court legal documents
Photocopies of handwritten legal documents. The collection includes petitions, contracts, appeals, court orders, and summonses involving members of the Mormon Church.
Robert D. Foster affidavit
Handwritten affidavit in the case of the City of Nauvoo versus Robert D. Foster, 25 July 1845. Foster was fined $100 for an offense.
Robert D. Foster legal documents
Mss. documents includes two witness affidavits and a trial transcript all signed by Foster; and a transcript of a trial decided against Foster in the amount of $42.40.
Hancock County, Illinois Circuit Court ejectments
Mss. Includes two requests for ejectment of individuals from land in the cases of Daniel H. Wells vs. Lodowick Ferre and Daniel H. Wells vs. William M. Powers. Wells also requests $500 in damages from each defendant.
Hancock County, Illinois Circuit Court Writ of Certiorari
Collection includes an order for the Mayor of Nauvoo to transmit a promissory note to be used in the case of Jabez Durphy vs. Davison Hibard.
Hancock County (Ill.) deposition
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.
Hancock County records
Film contains 22 items, including three collections: Nauvoo court records; Eudocia Marsh's Mormons in Hancock County : a Reminiscence; and the Strangite Papers, 1851-1963.
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- Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 4
- Foster, Robert D. 2
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- Babbitt, Almon W. (Almon Whiting), 1813-1856 1
- Babbitt, Loren, 1806-1883 1
- Bedell, Edward A. 1
- Cabet, Etienne, 1788-1856 1
- Chipman, Sadie 1
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- Davis, Amos, Jr., 1811-1877 1
- Durphy, Jabez 1
- Flanders, Robert Bruce 1
- Ford, A. 1
- Foster, Charles Ambrose 1
- Furgeson, Leonard J. 1
- Galland, Isaac, 1791-1858 1
- Gates, Evert L. 1
- Hibard, Davison 1
- Hickey, L. D. (Lorenzo Dow) 1
- Holton, John H. 1
- Hunter, Thomas J. 1
- Icarian Community 1
- Kimball, Hiram S., 1806-1863 1
- Lambourn, Josiah 1
- Law, Wilson 1
- Lewis, Grace B., approximately 1860- 1
- McNutt, James O. 1
- Nauvoo (Ill.) 1
- Nauvoo Expositor 1
- Post, Warren, 1811-1875 1
- Pratt, Parley P. (Parley Parker), 1807-1857 1
- Sanders, Isaac S. 1
- Skinner, O. C. 1
- Sloan, James, 1792- 1
- Smith, Emma Hale 1
- Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844 1
- Smith, William, 1811-1893 1
- Strang, Elizabeth 1
- Strang, James Jesse, 1813-1856 1
- Taylor, John, 1808-1887 1
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