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Dashes in square brackets indicate unclear words or letters. indicate words the author inserted to a previously written line.] Newel Kimball Whitney Collection on Mormon Church: Church Financial Records (S1_SS5) Number of Pages: 833 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F11_I1_p001.jpg) Kirtland March 1st 1838 Received of John Isham one hundred and fifty Dollars in Lands to apply on the debts in Kirtland according to the derections of the presid- encey therefore Mr Edward Partridge Sir please to pay the bearer one hundred and fifty Dollars in money or Lands as shall accommodate and oblige yours ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F11_I1_p002.jpg) Can celled ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I1_p001.jpg) Kirtland Ohio July 28th 1838 Two Months after Dated Promes to Pay John Akerley or order the sum of Twenty Doll-] it [---] for Value receive[-] a[-] witness my hand John Lamoreaux ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I1_p002.jpg) Lameraux ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I2_p001.jpg) Kirtland November 5 th 1836 I for value received and promise to pay Jacob Bump or Solomon Freeman three hundred dollars in two years from date and interest Fran[-] Bump ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I2_p002.jpg) Income Bump Note $307 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I3_p001.jpg) [-] 300 Kirtland November 5th I for value received [-]anc[-] Jacob Bump or Solomon Freem[--] three hundred dollars in two y[-] date and interest Edmund ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I3_p002.jpg) Edman Pettingill Note $300 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I3_p003.jpg) 1836 promise to pay [-] on order e[-]rs from . . Pettingill ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I4_p001.jpg) [text written at angle by upper left corner of following paragraph] $250.00 Kirtland November 5th 1836 I for value received promise to pay Jacob Bump or Solomon Freeman or order two hundred and fifty dollars by the first day of April next and interest. James Stray [text written at angle by upper left corner of following paragraph] $250.00 Kirtland November 5th 1836 I for value received promise to pay Jacob Bump or Solomon Freeman or order two hundred and fifty dollars by the first day of [-] September next. and interest James Stray ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I4_p002.jpg) James Stray Note $500 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I5_p001.jpg) For Value Recd the [-]aun[-]ty and severably agree to pay [-]. O. Angel or [-]eai[-] [-]ifty one Dollars by the first Day of June next with use Kirtland November 15th. 1836. Giles Cook Luke Johnson Min[---] 34 Krt 11 22 45 22 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I6_p001.jpg) Kirtland November the 24th 1836 For value received I promise to pay Wm Foster on beanen one hundred Dollars and eighty seven cts by the first of June eighteen hundred and thirty eight Solomon Freeman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I7_p001.jpg) Kirtland December 29 1836 I for value received and promise to pay Solomon Freeman on [---] one hundred adn seventy dollars, in one year [--]om the first day of August next with interest Charles Green ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F12_I7_p002.jpg) [-] Green Note $1070 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I1_p001.jpg) 100.00 We Jointley or Severly promast to pay Saml Brannon obearer one hundred dollars on or before the first June Next for Value Red Kirtland Jany 2d 1837 L. D. Wilson [-]. Robinson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I1_p002.jpg) L.D. Wilson E. Robison $ L.D. Willson note ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I2_p001.jpg) [-]hree days after date I promis to pay B. Clafhin or [---] Ten dollars value Rcd Kirtland May the 17--1837 $10.00 Giles Cook ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I2_p002.jpg) [---] Note $10.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I4_p001.jpg) For value receiv[-]d I promise to pay Wm Foster [-]n bearer eight Dollars and interest one year from Date with [--] Kirtland December the first 1837 Samuel Barnet[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I4_p002.jpg) Barue H. Samuel Samuel B[-]rnett [---] Noter ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I5_p001.jpg) Forvalue Received I promise to pay Noah Packard or [---] twenty Dollars on demand with use as witness my hand Kirtland February 7th 1838 Stephen Starks ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I5_p002.jpg) Stephen Starks Stephen Starks Note ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I6_p001.jpg) $ 10 For value Received I promise to pay Phinehas R Bird or bearor ten Dollars on or Before the first Day of oct Next with use Kirtland June 12th 1838 Joseph Young In case of failure on the above Note I hereby bind myself to Deliver over to the above Named Phinehas R Bird My Large Brown Cow for the Redemption of the above Stipulated Sum Kirtland June 12th 1838 Joseph Young ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I6_p002.jpg) The within Joseph Young papers were c[---] by Phineas R. Bird Jany 22. 1842 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I7_p001.jpg) $18.50 Due P R Bird on bar[-]r Eighteen dollar and fifty cent A being for Value K[---]d July 23d 1838 Frederik D Winegar ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I7_p002.jpg) Winegar Note $18,50 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F13_I8_p001.jpg) Dollars Due Mikel Griffeth five ^ for brother P[-]ford one Con[--]ers May [-]th 18[--] Caleb Baldwin ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F14_I1_p001.jpg) To all people to whom these presents shall come, Greeting, know ye that we James Pool and Pheby Pool wife of the said James of the County of Jackson & State of Missouri for the consideration of Seven Hundred dollars received to our full satisfaction of Gilbert, Whitney & Co. merchants of the County & State aforesaid, do give grant bargain sell & confirm unto the said Gilbert, Whitney & Co. the following described piece or parcel of Land, being Lot No. 51 on the plat of the Town of In= =dependence, Jackson Co., Missouri, facing Five Rods on Osage Street and Ten Rods on Lexington Street. bounded west by lot of John Lewis' & North by lot of Wm Noland & Tho. Pitcher's, Containing Fifty square Rods, to have and to hold the above granted & bargained promises with all and singular the rights, privileges and appurtenances & buildings thereunto in any wise belonging & appurtaining, unto them the said Gilbert, Whitney & Co. their heirs & assigns forever to their own proper use & behoof. and also we the said James Pool, and Pheby Pool wife of the said James as aforesaid, for ourselves our heirs and assigns covenant with the said Gilbert, Whitney & Co. their heirs & assigns, that at and untill the ensealing of these presents we are well sei[-]ed of the pr[-]mises as a good indefeasible estate in fee simple and have good right to bargain & sell the same in manner and form as above written, and that the same is free from all incumbranc[-]y wha = =soever. And furthermore we the said James & Pheby wife of the said James do by these presents bind ourselves, our heirs & assigns forever to warrant and defend the above granted and bargained pr[-]mises to them the said Gilbert, Whitney & Co. their heirs & assigns against all lawful claims & demands whatsoever -- In witness whereof, we have here[---] set our hands, and affixed our seals the nineteenth day of November in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred & thirty two. James Pool [---] and pheby X Pool mark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F14_I1_p002.jpg) State of Missouri } Be it remembered that on this 19th day of County of Jackson } [--] November in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and Thirty two before me a Justice of the peace within and for the County aforesaid personally Came James Pool and Phebe his wife both personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrumen[-] of writing as having Executed the same and severally acknowledged the same to be their act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned she the said Phebe Pool being by me first made acquainted with the Contents thereof and Examined seperate and apart from her husband whether she Executed the said deed and relinguishes her Power to the Lands and Tenements therein mentioned ce voluntarily freely and without Compultion or undue influen of her said husband asknowledged and declared that she Executed the said deed and relinquishes her Power in the said Lands and Tenements therein mentioned volunatarily freely and without Compultion or undue influence of her said husba[-] Taken and Certified the day and year aforesaid Samuel Weston [---] State of Missouri } County of Jackson } [--] I Saml. C Owens Clerk of the Circuit Court and exofficers Recorder within and for the Country aforesaid, do hereby Certify that the foregoing deed of bargan and Sale from James Pool and Wife to Gilbert, Whitney [-]eo, was piled in my office for record On the 26th day of November 1833 and duly recorded in [---] Said office on the same day [-] Book C. Page 13 and following In Testimony Whereof I have L[-]rem[-]to I have aff[----] the Seal of Said Court at office this 26th day of November 1833 Saml C Owen's Record[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F14_I1_p003.jpg) Deed James Pool Deposited for bond on the 26th day November 1833 Saml C Owen IK Record 56 Tax 62 1/c Certificate [--]as 25 $ 1,43 1/c Paid ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F14_I2_p001.jpg) the THIS INDENTURE, made and concluded this 14 — day of August . . . in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three . . by and between Garrett, M. Hensley . . . . . Commissioner of the Seat of Justice for the County of Jackson, (the same being the Town of Independence) in the State of Missouri, of the one part, and Gilbert and Whitney . . . . . . of the other part, WITNESSETH, That the said Garrett M Hensley Com- missioner aforesaid, for and on behalf of the County of Jackson aforesaid, has this day, for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty . . . . . . . . dollars and . . . . . . . . cents, lawful money, to him in hand paid by the said Gilbert & Whitney . . . . the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, bargained, granted, sold and conveyed, and do by these presents bargain, grant, sell and convey unto the said Gilbert & Whitney . Their . . his heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land, lying and being in the Town of Independence, (the same being the Seat of Justice for the County of Jackson) bounded and described as follows, viz: Lot number 109 . 108 . 105 and 104 Lying in the Town of Independence containing each lot. [---] [---] 45 this . . . of an acre, and known on the plat of said Town by number of 160,109.108 105,104 together with all and singular the privileges and appurtenances to the said land, lot, parcel or piece of ground aforesaid, thereto belonging or in any wise apper- taining. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above granted premises to the said Gilbert & Whitney their his heirs and assigns, to his and their use and behoof forever - And I, the said Garrett M Hensley Commissioner aforesaid, for and on behalf of the County of Jackson aforesaid, do covenant with the said Gilbert & Whitney their his heirs and and assigns, that I, the said Garrett M[-] Hensley Commissioner aforesaid, for and on behalf of the county aforesaid am lawfully seized in fee of the afore granted premises; that they are free from all incumbrances; that I, Garrett M Hensley Comissioner aforesaid, for and on behalf of the county aforesaid, have, as such, good right to sell and convey the same to the said Gilbert & Whitney as aforesaid; that I, Garrett M Hensley Commissioner aforesaid, for and on behalf of the county aforesaid, will, and that my successor or successors in office, shall, warrant and forever defend, the same to the said Gilbert & Whitney their his heirs and assigns, against the lawful demands of all persons whatever. In testimony whereof, I, Garrett M Hensley Comissioner aforesaid, for and on behalf of the county aforesaid, have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal, at the County of Jackson, this day and date aforesaid. Signed, sealed and acknowledged in the presence of Garrett M Hensley {Seal} ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F14_I2_p002.jpg) State of Missouri } Be it remembered that on this County of Jackson}[--] 26 day of November in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and Thirty Three before me one of the Justices of the peace within and for the County aforehand appeared Garnett M Hensley who is personally known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument of ged writing as having Executed the same and acknowled the said intrument to be his act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned taken and Certified the day and year aforesaid Samuel Weston [--] State of Missouri } [--] County of Jackson} I Samuel C Owens Clerk of the Circuit Court and ex officio Recorder Within and for the County aforesaid do hereby certify that the foregoing deed of bargain and sale from from G M. Hensley to Gilbert & Whitney together with the acknowledgement thereon endorsed Was deposited in my office for record on the 26th day of November 1833 and Was duly recorded on the same day in Book 6 Page 154 following [illegible line] In disharmony whereof I have hereunto affixed the Seal of Said Court this 26th day of November 1833 G. M. Hensley deeds Saml. C. Owens Recrd. To Gilbert & Whitney from Commr of the Co. of Jackson Augt 14. 1833 Deposited for Record 26th day of Nov 1833 Saml C Owens lK Record .56 Tax 621/2 [---] ea[--] seal 25 Paid $ 1.48 1/c ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F14_I3_p001.jpg) This indenture made this Sixth day of November [-]. 1833 between Gilbert & Whitney of the County of Jackson & State of Missouri of the one part and Wyncoop Warner of the County & State aforesaid, of the other part, witnesseth that the said Gilbert & Whitney for & in consideration of the sum of Twenty five Dollars which the said Wyncoo[-] & his surety L. W. Boggs promise to pay in t[-]is quarterly payments for the Rent of said Gilbert & Whitney two Lots of Land numbered one & two as laid off into Lots by Samuel Burk being a part of Lot No. 59 on the plot of the town of Independence -- the said two Lots No. 1 & 2 being the same whereon A.S. Gilberts dwelling House and Burk Store House are situated containing about one third of an acre each -- the said Gilbert & Whitney do hereby lease unto the said W. Warner for the term of six months from the date aforewritten the aforesaid premises for the sum of Twenty five Dollars for six months to be paid to the order of Gilbert & Whitney one half at the end of three months & remaining half at the expiration of said six months, which will expire on the sixth day of May 1834 -- In witness whereof the parties aforesaid have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and date first above written -- W. Warner [-]ert Reed [-]ec[--] L. W. Boggs N.B. It is understood that any repairs made on the aforesaid place are to be done at the Expence of the said Warner -- W. Warner may rest assured that if i do not occupy the aforesaid premises with my own family, or if my own business does not require me to take it into my hands, he shall have the preference to any other man -- A. S. Gilbert ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F14_I3_p002.jpg) Lease of Dwellg House to W. Warner & L. W. Boggs 6 ,, Novemr 1833 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I10_p001.jpg) $50..00 We severally and jointly promise to pay Andrew Patch[--] pr ord[--] fifty dollars by the first day of Febuary next Value Recd [illegible deletion] Brookl[-]n Dec 20th 1837 Noah B. Comstock A. [-]. Palmer. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I1_p001.jpg) [-].00 One day after date, I promise to pay Willard Snow as bearer twelve dolls value recd with interest. – – – – Lysander M. Davis Far West Jan. 18, 1839 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I1_p002.jpg) Lycander Davis Not $1200 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I2_p001.jpg) [page is torn, obliterating some text] Due Ge[-] or bearer on Settlement of accounts this day [-] dollars & ni[-]ety four cents, value recd Independe[-] [-]ugust 9th 1833 – Selah J Griffen ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I2_p002.jpg) Recd Jan 1834 Eighty Dollars fifty five cents on the within Note ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I3_p002.jpg) Bafsett Harmon. Harmon Bafsett 3 18 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I4_p001.jpg) Providence April. 17th 1830)- For value recd I promise to pay Dwight Eveleth or order the sum of seventy six Dollars on demand with interest till paid. Lewis Eager ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I5_p001.jpg) to For value recieved [---] promise ^ pay Boyce or order forty dollars on d[--] April [-] -1839 Pike Co Mo[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I5_p002.jpg) A. Ripley ——— ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I6_p001.jpg) Providence May 1, 1837 Promise to pay Dwight Eveleth or bare[-] eighty five dollars one demand with use for value received $85,00 Val[-]nt We Young ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I6_p002.jpg) Valantine Young Valantine Young $65,00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I7_p001.jpg) June th24 1837 for value recd we do jointly and severly agree to pay S M St John or barer the sum of fifty dollars by the first of September July next to be paid at the [----] Far West in Calwell County Amos Hodges Curtis Hodges ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I7_p002.jpg) Hodges S[-]. [---]ng Note on A Hogsis for 50.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I8_p001.jpg) For vallue recd I promis to pay S M St John as order five dollars By the fifteenth of august [-]rth use June [-] C[-]lwels June th/26 1837 E C Hodges ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I8_p002.jpg) St Johns & [---] on E C Hogg[--] $1,4.00 5 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F15_I9_p001.jpg) December the 7 - 1837 one day af ter date for value receivd we or Ether of us promise to pay John Loveless or Barer the sum of Six dollars and fifty cts as witness our hands Anthony Head Nowel Head ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I10_p001.jpg) For value received I. promised to pay Moses Daley of Bower fifteen Dollars by the twenty fifthe of December Gilbert Gold Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I10_p002.jpg) Gilbert & Goldsmith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I1_p001.jpg) Twelve months after date we or either of us do promise to pay John Smith or order the gust sum of one hundred and fifty dollars with fifteen per cent interes[-] their on for value Recieved as Witness our hands this 23rd day of December 1837 Orson Houghton. seal Eli Houghton. seal [two additional illegible lines in the bottom right hand corner of page.] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I2_p001.jpg) December 30th 1837 value Reveived I promise to pay unto [---] ta[-]e the just full some of fifty dollars at or before the first Day of august Next as witness my hand and seal John C. Am[-]s seal ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I3_p001.jpg) Six months after date I promise to pay John Lovlis twenty fiv[-] dollars for value received Caldwell Co. Mo. January [-]th 1838 Truman Wait ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I3_p002.jpg) Truman Wait Wate Note $25 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I4_p001.jpg) For value received I promise to pay to Alva Keller or bexvor the some of twenty five dollars by the first day of July next Stoul Creek March the 11th 1838 Nelson Turner SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I4_p002.jpg) Nelson Turner Recieved on the within Twelve dollars Sept 30 1839 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I5_p001.jpg) June the 21 1838 For value recieved I promest to pay the bearer nine Dolars Sixty Days from date Charles Kelley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I5_p002.jpg) Kelley Charles [underneath the text, illegible lines are written in faded pencil] [upside-down and at the bottom of the page, there are four additional illegible lines in faded pencil] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I6_p001.jpg) July 5th 1838 For value Received I promise to pay S M St. John dollars as bearer two ^ fifty cents a[--] until One day after date Jared Starr ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I6_p002.jpg) Jared Starr ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I7_p001.jpg) one day after fall for value received a promise to pay John Loveliss or order the sum of three dollars & seventy five cents July 30 1838 Morris Phelps ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I7_p002.jpg) Pelps Morris ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I8_p001.jpg) [top of page is cut off, obscuring some text] Ceptember 02 thd 1838 For a Value Recieved I promis to pay Moses Daley or Barer Seventeen Dollars By the first of A[--]il with interest Gilbert GoldSmith September[-] thd/02 1838 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I8_p002.jpg) Gilbert Goldsmith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I9_p001.jpg) Due to Wilard Snow on settlement for work [-]on on the Mill Nine Dollars and fiffty cents to be paid in sawing plank by the first of April Next if theire is wanter to saw witness my hand 5th Decemb 1838 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F16_I9_p002.jpg) Benson Benjn Benjamin Benson [-]ote $9.50 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I10_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Outhouse of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidny Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Outhouse a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Fifteen 15 and received in payment for said lot three 3 notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of $500~ 100/00 Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. One for one hundred dollars & interest payable the first of April AD 1842 one for two hundred dollars and interest payable the first of April AD 1845 one for two hundred dollars and interest payable the first of April AD 1850 Marking in all the afores aid five hundred dollars ~ with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first of April Now if the said John Outhouse his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot - and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J S --- J– S R - - Hyr – S— ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I10_p002.jpg) Hotchkiss purchase Lot No 4 – Block 15 – To John Outhouse Bond ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I11_p001.jpg) $200 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co. Ills April 1st 1840 On or before the first day of April — — one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of April — in each and every year value received John Outhouse Witness H G Sherwood $200 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co. Ills April 1st 1840 On or before the first day of April —— one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred — — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of April — — in each and every year value received John Outhouse Witness H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I11_p002.jpg) August 24th 1840 Recd Joseph Smith Jun s receipt for [---] one hundred dollars to apply on the within note Augt 24th 1840 Recd Joseph Smith Jun s receipt for one hundred doll ars to apply on the within note ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I12_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co. Ills April 1[-] 1840 $100 –/00 On or before the first day of April ———one thousand eight hundred and forty two — I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of April — in each and every year — value received Witness present } John Outhouse Witness } H G Sherwood } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I13_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Jane Miller of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois her heirs and assigns in the sum of four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Jane Miller a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. Sixteen and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of two hundred dollars, and payable as follows, The first for 50 dollars on the 6th day of March 1842 The second for 50 " " " 6th " " " 1844 The third for 50 " " " 6th " " " 1846 The fourth for 50 " " " 6th " " " 1848 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Jane Miller — her heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon, & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executros and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Jane Miller hiser heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Sixth — day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in} presence of } J– S J L. S. S– R L. S. H– S– L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I13_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block No 16 BOND to Jane Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I14_p001.jpg) Know all men by these presents, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Sweat of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Sweat a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. nineteen and received in payment for said lot five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1842 The second for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1844 The third for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1846 The fourth for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1848 The fifth for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1850 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John Sweat his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot as the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith J SS Robt B Thompson Sidney Rigdon SS Hyrum Smith SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I14_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block No 19 BOND to John Sweat ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I15_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Chandler Rogers of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Chandler Rogers a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Nineteen and received in payment for said lot Six notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for [-]0 dollars on dem and The second for 70 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1842 The third for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1844 The fourth for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1846 The fifth for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1848 The sixth for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1850 The interest foreach and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Chandler Rogers his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Chandler Rogers his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above desribed lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr L.S. Robt B Thompson L.S. Hyrum Smith L.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I15_p002.jpg) BOND from Jos Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith – to Chandler Rogers 2 19 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I16_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Noah Rogers of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Ridgdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Noah Rogers a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Nineteen and received in payment for said lot Five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows The first for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March AD 1842 The second for 100 " " " 7th day of March AD 1844 The third for 100 " " " 7th day of March AD 1846 The fourth for 100 " " " 7th day of March AD 1848 The fifth for 100 " " " 7th day of March AD 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Noah Rogers his heirs, executors, or administrators shall and well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Noah Rogers his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot on the experation of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } RB Thompson Joseph Smith Jr L. S. Sidney Rigdon L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I16_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Block No 19 BOND to Noah Rogers 3-19 [---]er given up May 29 – 1843 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I1_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Jackson Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand two hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Jackson Smith a certain lot – of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock _ _ _ and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. five - 5- and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Six hundred dollars, and payable as follows. one for one hundred dollars and interest payable the first day of April AD1842– One of two hundred and fifty dollars and interest payable the first day of April AD 1945– One for two hundred and fifty dollars and interest payable on the first day of April AD 1850 Making in all the aforesaid six hundred dollars with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of April Now if the said Jackson Smith heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and suffcient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- seal Acknowledged in presence of seal seal ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I1_p002.jpg) Bond to Jackson Smith Lo- No- 4 - Block 5 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I2_p001.jpg) [All text in bold is printed, while all non-bolded text is handwritten] KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Nahum Benjamin of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and aadministrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Nahum Benjamin a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. 3 in Block No. Six 6~ and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred $500 100/00 dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $100 100/00} payable one year from date The second for $200 100/00 payable April the 1st 1845 The third for $200 100/00 payable April the 1st 1850 making in all the aforesaid $500 1[--]/00 With interest for each and every note to be paid annually on the first day of April Now if the said Nahum Benjamin his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Nahum Benjamin his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Thirty Years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First (1st) day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty – Acknowledged in } presence of } L.S. L.S. L.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I2_p002.jpg) Hotchkess purchase Bond to Nahum Benjamin Block 6-Lot No 3 – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto David C Deming of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of eight hundred dollars for the payment of whi[--] well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and aadministrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said David C Deming a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Nine and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Four hundred dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for one hundred dollars on the 20th of March AD 1843 The second for one hundred dollars on the 20th of March AD 1845 The third for one hundred dollars on the 20th of March AD 1847 The fourth for one hundred dollars on the 20th of March AD 1849 With interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said David C Deming his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twentieth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J_ S_ Jr SS      presence of    } S_ R_ SS Hyrum Smith SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I4_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Alanson Brown of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of One Thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, exectors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Alanson Brown a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. thirteen and recieved in payment for said lot five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows, with interest The first for one hundred dollars on the ninth day of March AD 1842 The second for one hundred dollars on the ninth day of March AD 1844 The third for one hundred dollars on the ninth day of March AD 1846 The fourth for one hundred dollars on the ninth day of March AD 1848 The fifth for one hundred dollars on the ninth day of March AD 1850 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Alanson Brown his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Alanson Brown his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this ninth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in Joseph Smith Jr. L. S. presence of } Sidney Rigdon L. S. Rob B Thompson Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I4_p002.jpg) BOND from Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Ridgdon & Hyrum S[---] to Alanson Brow[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I5_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 9th 1840 On or before the ninth day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty — I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the ninth day of March in each and every year – value received Alanson Brown ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I6_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 9th 1840 On or before the ninth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the ninth day of March in each and every year – value received Alanson Brown ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I7_p001.jpg) 100 – Alanson Brown ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I7_p002.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 9th 1840 On or before the ninth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the ninth day of March in each and every year - value received Alanson Brown $100.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 9th 1840 On or before the ninth day of March— one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the ninth day of March in each and every year value received Alanson Brown $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co. Ills March 9th 184[-] On or before the ninth day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the ninth day of March in each and every year - value received Alanson Brown ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I8_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Alanson Brown of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and aadministrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Alanson Brown a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. thirteen and received in payment for said lot five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 100 dollars on the 9th day of March AD 1842 The second for 100 " " " 9th day of March AD 1844 The third for 100 " " " 9th day of March AD 1846 The fourth for 100 " " " 9th day of March AD 1848 The fifth for 100 " " " 9th day of March AD 1850 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Alexander Brown his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above desribe lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this ninth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr SS Robt B Thompson Sidney Rigdon SS Hyrum Smith SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I8_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block No 13 BOND to Alanson Brown ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I9_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto George Gates of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said George Gates a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. fourteen and received in payment for said lot five note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1842 The second for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1844 The third for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1846 The fourth for on hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1848 The fifth for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1850 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said George Gates his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowleged in } presence of } J- S- J [seal] RBT S- R— [seal] H- S— [seal] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F17_I9_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block No 16 BOND to George Gates ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I10_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Charles Hewlett of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Charles Hewlett a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Twenty Six — and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of five hundred dollars, and payable as follows, The first for one hundred + twenty five dollars on the 21st day of March A.D. 1842 The second for one hundred + twenty five dollars on the 21st day of March A.D. 1844 The third for one hundred + twenty five dollars on the 21st day of March A. D. 1846 The third for one hundred + twenty five dollars on the 21st day of March A.D 1848 withThe interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Charles Hewlett his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Charles Hewlett his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in} Joseph Smith Jr L. S. presence of } Sidny Rigdon L. S. RobtB Thompson Hyram Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I11_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Horace Rawson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Horace Rawson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Twenty Seven and received in payment for said lot Four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of four hundred & Seventy five dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 118..75c on the 23rd day of March. A.D 1842 The second for 118..75 on the 23rd day of March A D 1844 The third for 118..75 on the 23rd day of March A D 1846 The fourth for 118.75 on the 23rd day of March A D 1848 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Horace Rawson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } Joseph Smith Jr SS presence of } Sidney Rigdon SS Robt B Thompson Hyrum Smith SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I11_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Block 27 BOND to Horace Rawson [following text is written upside down] BOND ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I12_p001.jpg) $118..75 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the Twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred & Eighteen 75/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year - value received Horace Rawson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I12_p002.jpg) 118.75 H.S. Rawson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I13_p001.jpg) $118..75 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred & eighteen dollars with interest. The interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year value received - Horace S Rawson $118..75 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & eighteen dollars with interest. The interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year value received Horace S Rawson $118..75 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & eighteen 75/100 dollars with interest. The interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year. value received Horace S Rawson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I14_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto David Clough of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of Nine hundred and fifty dollars dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said David Clough a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. Twenty Eight – 1 28[-] and received in payment for said lot Four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Four hundred & Seventy five dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $118– 100/75 payable March 20th AD 1842 The second for $118– 100/75 payable March 20th " 1844 The third for $118– 100/75 payable March 20th " 1848 The fourth for $118– 100/75 payable March 20th " 1850 Making in all the aforesaid Four hundred and Seventy five dollars it being the full price of said lot. with interest for each and every note to be paid annually on the Twentieth of March Now if the said David Clough his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves – our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said David Clough his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Twentieth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J S— L. S. presence of } L. S. Copy of the original } H— S— L. S. executed by H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I14_p002.jpg) Hotchkiss purchase Lot No 1 – Block 28 Bond to David Clough ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I15_p001.jpg) $118..100/75 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20,, 1840 On or before the twentieth day of March one thou= sand eight hundred and forty two for value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & Eighteen dollars and Seventy five cents and interest to be paid annually on the twentieth of March David Clough Witness H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I15_p002.jpg) 118.75 David Clough ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I16_p001.jpg) 100 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20" 1840 $118-75~ on or before the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four for value Recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and eighteen dollars & Seventy five cents and interest to be paid annually on the twentieth of March Witness – H G Sherwood David Clough 100 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20" 1840 $118-75~ on or before the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight for value Reced I promise to pay to messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and eighteen dollars and seventy five cents and interest to be paid annually on the twentieth of March – David Clough Witness H G Sherwood 100 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20– 1840 $118-75~ on or before the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty for value Recd I promise to pay messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and eighteen dollars and Seventy five Cents and interest to be paid annually on the twentieth of March — David Clough Witness H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I17_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto David Jones of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of One thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said David Jones a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Twenty eight and received in payment for said lot three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. to wit The first for fifty dollars on the 1st of June 1841 The second for Two hundred dollars on the first of February A. D. 1842 The third for Two hundred and fifty dollars on the first day of February A. D. 1844 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said David Jones heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith SS Sidney Rigdon SS Hyrum Smith SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I17_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Blok 29 Bond from — Joseph Smith Jr to David Jones — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I1_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Philinela Merrick of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois her heirs and assigns in the sum of five hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Philinela Merrick a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of the east half of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being ^ Lot No four in Block No. Nineteen and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows with interest The first for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on the 30th day of April AD 1842 The second for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on 30th day of April AD 1844 The third for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on the 30th day of April AD 1846 The fourth for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on the 30th day of April A.D. 1848 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Philinela Merrick her heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the experation of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this thirtieth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } SS SS SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I1_p002.jpg) BOND to Philinela Merrick 6 1/2 4 -19 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I2_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Maria Clark of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Five hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Maria Clark a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of the west half of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being ^ Lot No. four in Block No. nineteen and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on the 16th day of April AD 1842 The second for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on the 16th day of April AD 1844 The third for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on the 16th day of April AD 1846 The fourth for Sixty two 50/100 dollars on the 16th day of April AD 1848 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Maria Clark her heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and as the expiration of Twenty years from date hereof sufficient Deed for the above described ^ lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Sixteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Jos Smith Jr SS RB Thompson Sidney Rigdon SS Hyrum Smith SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I2_p002.jpg) West half of Lot No 4 Block [--] 19 BOND to Maria Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Almera Oaks of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois her heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Almera Oaks a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Twenty One and received in payment for said lot Seven notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 50 dolls on the 27th day of Feby AD 1841 The second for 50 dolls on " 27th " " " AD 1842 The third for 50 dolls on " 27th " " " AD 1843 The fourth for 50 dolls " " 27th " " " AD 1844 The fifth for 50 dolls " " 27th " " " AD 1845 The sixth for 50 dolls " " 27th " " " AD 1846 The seventh for 50 dolls " " 27th " " " AD 1847 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Almera Oaks her heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and [---]nt Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr LS RB Thompson Sidney Rigdon LS Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I3_p002.jpg) Lot No 2. Block No 21 B BOND to Almera Oaks ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I4_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Miller of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Miller a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Twenty one and recieved in payment for said lot Seven note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 50 dolls on the 27th day of Feby AD 1841 The second for 50 dolls " " 27th day of Feby AD 1842 The third for 50 dolls " " 27th day of Feby AD 1843 The fourth for 50 dolls " " 27th day of Feby AD 1844 The fifth for 50 dolls " " 27th " " " AD 1845 The sixth for 50 dolls " " 27th " " " AD 1846 The seventh for 50 dolls " " 27th " " " AD 1847 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John Miller his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said John Miller his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Twenty Seventh day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J– S J L.S. presence of } S– R L.S. Robt B Thompson H. S L.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I4_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Block No 21 BOND to John Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Smith a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Twenty two and recieved in payment for said lot five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 70 dollars on the 27th day of March 1842 The second for 70 " " " 27th " " ' 1844 The third for 70 " " " 27th " " ' 1846 The fourth for 70 " " " 27th " " ' 1848 The fifth for 70 " " " 27th " " " 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John Smith his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J– S J – SS RB Thompson S– R – SS H S – SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I5_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block No 22 BOND to John Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I6_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Bengamin B Wescott of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of nine hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Bengamin [-] Wescott a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. two in Block No. twenty six and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of four hundred fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 112 dolls & 50 cents on the 1st day of March AD 1842 The second for 112 dolls & 50 cents on the 1st day of March AD 1844 The third for 112 dolls & 50 cents on the 1st day of March AD 1846 The fourth for 112 dolls & 50 cents on the 1st day of March AD 1848 The fifth for 112 dolls & 50 cents on the 1st day of March AD 185 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Beng R Wescott his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } RB Thompson J – S Jr SS S – R — SS H S — SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I6_p002.jpg) Lot No 2 Block No 26 BOND to Beng R Wescott ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I7_p001.jpg) $112,,50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1st 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred & twelve 50/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of March in each and every year – value received Benjm R Wescott ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I7_p002.jpg) 112.50 B. R. Wescott ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I8_p001.jpg) $112..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1st 1840 On or before the first day of March – one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred & twelve 50/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of March in each and every year – value received Benjm R Wescott $112..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1st 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred & twelve 50/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of March in each and every year – value received Benjm R Wescott $112..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1st 1840 On or before the first day of March – one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order - the sum of One hundred & twelve 50/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of March — in each and every year – value received Benjm R Wescott ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I9_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Asa Smith Charles Hulet of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Five hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Asa Smith Charles Hulet a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block twenty six, No. one hundred forty eight and received in payment for said lot four notes note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 125 dollars on the 21 March AD 1842 The second for 125 dollars on the 21st March AD 1844 The third for 125 dollars on the 21st March AD 1846 The fourth for 125 dollars on the 21st March AD 1848 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Charles Hulit his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J S Jr LS presence of } S R LS H S LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F18_I9_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block No 26 Bond to Charles Hewlet ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I10_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr. Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Whitford G Wilson of the county of Adams and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Whitford G Wilson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Thirty six (36) and received in payment for said lot Two note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for Two hundred and Fifty dollars On the eighth day of January A.D. 1845 The second for Two hundred and fifty dollars on the eighth day of January A.D 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Whitford G Wilson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof sufficient Deed for the above described lot ^ and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this eighth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J- S- Jr S- R- H- S- ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I10_p002.jpg) Lot No 2 Block 36 Bond to Whitford G Wilson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I11_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Whitford G Wilson of the county of Adams and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Whitford G Wilson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. thirty five thirty six (36) and received in payment for said lot two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows with interest The first for Two Hundred and fifty dollars on the eighth day of January A.D. 1845 The second for Two Hundred and fifty dollars on A.D. the eight day of January ^ 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Whitford G Wilson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Whitford G Wilson his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this eight day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } L. S. presence of } L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I11_p002.jpg) Bond from Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith to Whitford G. Wilson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I12_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Daniel Thomas of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one Thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Thirtysix–/ 36/— and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $250.00 payable Decr 1st AD 1844 — The second for $250.00 payable Decr 1st AD 1849 Making in both the aforesaid $500 100/00 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of Decr Now if the said Daniel Thomas his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty Nine Acknowledged in } LS presence of } LS LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I12_p002.jpg) Bond Hotchkiss purchase Lot No 3 - Block 36 To Daniel Thomas ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I13_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills December 1st 1839 $250-00 on or before the first day of december in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars and interest. The interest to be paid annually on the first day of December Value received Nauvoo Hancock Co. Ills December 1st 1839 $250-00 on or the before the first day of December in the year one one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars and interest. the interest to be paid annually on the first day of December Value recieved ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I14_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Hester Ann Lyons of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Hester Ann Lyons a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Four in Block No. Thirty Six and received in payment for said lot five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A.D. 1842 The second for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A.D. 1844 The third for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A.D. 1846 The fourth for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A.D. 1848 The fifth for 100 dollars on the 23 day of March A.D. 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Hester Ann Lyons her heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J- S J SS presence of } S- R SS Robt B Thompson H . S— SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I14_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block No 36 BOND to Hester Ann Lyons ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I15_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Nathan Cheeny of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of One thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Nathan Cheeny a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one 1/^ in Block No. Thirty seven 37 and received in payment for said lot Two 2 notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred $500.00 dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $250.00 payable April the first AD 1842 The second $250.00 payable April the first AD 1847 both notes with 6 pr C annual interest making in both notes five hundred dollars it being the full price and sum for said lot The with ^ interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of April in each year Now if the said Nathan Cheeny his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Nathan Cheeny his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Eighteen 18 years after the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First 1st day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Forty ( 40 Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jun L. S. H G Sherwood } L. S. The above Hyrum Smith L.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I16_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Mathew Manfield of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Mathew Manfield a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Thirty Seven and received in payment for said lot Six notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred and thirty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for thirty dollars on demand The second for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1842 The third for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1844 The fourth for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1846 The fifth for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1848 The sixth for one hundred dollars on the 23rd day of March AD 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Mathew Manfield his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith [-] Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Mathew Manfield his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr L.S. Robt B Thompson Sidney Rigdon L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I16_p002.jpg) BOND from Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith To Mathew Manfield [column to the right] 1840 March 23rd Recd the sum of Thirty dollars being the amount of the first note on the within bond RB Thompson for J Smith &c ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I17_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Mathew Manfield of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Mathew Manfield a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Thirty Seven and received in payment for said lot Six notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred and thirty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for Thirty dollars on demand The second for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A.D. 1842 The third for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A D 1844 The fourth for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A D 1846 The fifth for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A D 1848 The sixth for 100 dollars on the 23rd day of March A D 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Mathew Manfield his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and froty Acknowledged in } J— S J SS presence of } S— S— SS H— S— SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I17_p002.jpg) Lot No 2 Blo ck No 37 Canceled BOND by giving up Note to Mathew Manfield ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I18_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Joseph Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto George Burkel of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith haves this day sold unto the said George Burkell a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Four in Block No. Thirty Seven and received in payment for said lot Five note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $100 on or before the 12th day of Jany. 1842 The second for $100 on or before th 12th day of Jany 1843 The third for $100 on or before the 12d day of Jay 1844 The fourth for $100 on or before the 12 day of Jany 1845 The fifth for $100 on or before th 12 day of Jany 1846 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said George Burkell heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith bind myself my heirs, executors and administators, to make or cause to be made, to the said George Burkell his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of nineteen years from date and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this twelfth day of Jany in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty one Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith L. S. R. B. Thompson L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I18_p002.jpg) Lot Four 4 Block 31 Bond to George Burkell ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Joseph Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto Abraham Stevens of the county of Adams and State of Illinois, his heirs and assigns in the sum of Five Hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith hasve this day sold unto the said Abraham Stevens a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the City of Nauvoo as being Lot No. 4 in Block No. Thirty one (31) and received in payment for said lot two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred and Thirty five dollars, and payable as follows. One note payable on the first of April May next for thirty five dollars, with the privilege of pay- -ing it in Corn, Meal, Flour or pork by the first of December next without use. And one note of two hundred dollars, payable in six annual payments of thirty three 1/3 dollars each with interest from this date – Also Cash fifteen dollars, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged – with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Abraham Stevens his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith bind Myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and Eighteen years from this date sufficient Deed for the above described lot ^ and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under My hand and seal this Sixth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Forty one Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith S.S. John S. Fullmer Emma Smith S.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I3_p002.jpg) Abraham Stevens given up Lot 31. Block 4 Nauvoo April 21. 1842 This Bond was given up – & the Notes namd herein are to be returnd — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I4_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto John F Wakefield of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of Eight hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John F Wakefield a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. Thirty four and received in payment for said lot nine notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first on the first of May for Fifty dollars The second for Thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1841 The third for Thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1842 The fourth for Thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1843 The fifth for Thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1844 The sixth for Thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1845 The seventh for Thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1846 The eighth for Thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1847 The ninth for thirty one 25/100 dollars on the first day of November AD 1848 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John F Wakefield his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said John F Wakefield his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Ninth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J— S– Jr. L. S. S– R— L. S. H- S— L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I4_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block No 34 ~ Bond to John F Wakefield ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I5_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9th 1840 $31.25 On or before the ninth day of January — One thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of thirty one 25/100 dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year value received Witness present } John F Wakefield Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I5_p002.jpg) $ 31.25 John L. Wakefield John F Wakefield 9 J[-]n ,41 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I6_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9–1840 $31.25 On or before the First day of November one thousand and eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty one 25/100 dollars with interest- the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and Every year value received Witness present Robt B Thompson } John F Wakefield Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9–1840 $31.25 On or before the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty one 25/100 do dollars with interest- the interest to be paid on the First day of November in each and every year value received Witness present } John F Wakefield Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I6_p002.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9–1840 $ 31.25 On or before the First day of November One thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty one 25/100 dollars with interest — the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year. Value received Witness present John F Wakefield Robt B Thompson } Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9–1840 $ 31,25 On or before the First day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty one 25/100 dollars with interest- the interest to be paid on the First day of November in each and every year value recieved witness present John F Wakefield Rob B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I7_p001.jpg) $31.25 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9–1840 On the first day of November One thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty one 25/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the First day of November in each and every year value received witness present } John F Wakefield Robt B Thompson } Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9–1840 $31.25 On the First day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty one 25/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year value received witness present Robt B Thompson John F Wakefield $31.25 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9–1840 On the First day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I prom- -ise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty one 25/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year - value received witness present } John F Wakefield Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I8_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Nathan Omstead of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jn Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Nathan Olmstead a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. 36 thirty six and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. With annual interest thereon The first for Two hundred and Fifty dollars payable the first day of December AD 1844 The Second for Two hundred and Fifty dollars payable the first day of December AD 1848 Making in both notes the above named $500 100/00 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of Decr Now if the said Nathan Olmstead his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Nathan Olmstead his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years after the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } L. S. L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I8_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Jun & others Bond To Nathan Olmstead Block 36 – Lot No 1[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F19_I9_p001.jpg) $250 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills December 1st 1839 On or before the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty four For value reced I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of two hundred and fifty dollars and annual inter- =est to be paid on the first day of December $250 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills December 1st 1839 On or before the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty eight For value reced I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars and annual interest to be paid on the first day of December ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I10_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred dollars with interest- the interest to be paid on the first day of February in each and every year Lorenzo Clark $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of February in each and every year Lorenzo Clark $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred dollars with interest - The interest to be paid on the first day of February in each and every year value received. Lorenzo Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I11_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto George W. Clide of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of eight hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said George W Clide a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Four in Block No. Forty Two and received in payment for said lot note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Four hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 65 – dollars or demand for The second for $135 on the fifteenth day of January A D 1845 The third for $200 on the fifteenth day of January A.D. 1850 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said George W Clide his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said George W Clide his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the Expiration of Twenty Years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this fifteenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J— S– Jr L. S. S– R— L. S. H– S— L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I11_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block 42 Bond to George W Clide ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I12_p001.jpg) $135..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred thirty five dollars with in- terest - the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of January in each and every year value received George W Clyde $200..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 15 - 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and fifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of Jany in each and every year value received George W Clyde ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I13_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto James Carroll of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of nine hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said James Carroll a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. [illegible deletion] forty four and received in payment for said lot Five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Four hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for 90 dollars on the 10th day of Decr AD 1841 The second for 90 dollars on the 10th day of Decr AD 1843 The third for 90 dollars on the 10th day of Decr AD 1845 The fourth for 90 dollars on the 10th day of Decr AD 1847 The fifth for 90 dollars on the 10th day of Decr AD 1849 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said James Carroll his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said James Carroll his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this tenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } Joseph Smith Jr. L. S. presence of } Sidney Rigdon L. S. Robert B Thompson Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I13_p002.jpg) BOND from Joseph Smith Jun &c to James Carroll ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I14_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Ebenezer A Black of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Ebenezer A Black a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Forty five and received in payment for said lot ten notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A.D. 1841 The second for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1842 The third for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1843 The fourth for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1844 The fifth for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1845 The sixth for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1846 The seventh for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1847 The eighth for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1848 The ninth for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1849 The tenth for 35 dollars on the 10th day of January A D 1850 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Ebenezer A Black his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said E.A Black his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this tenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J. S— Jr L.S. S- R— L.S. H- S L.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I14_p002.jpg) Lot No 45 Lot No 2 Block no 45 BOND to Ebenezer A Black ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I15_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 10th 1840 $35..00 On or before the tenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Thirty five — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of January in each and every year – value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } Ebenezer A Black ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I15_p002.jpg) $35 Eben [-] A Black Ebenezr A Black Jan 41 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I16_p001.jpg) $35..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 10. 1840 On or before the tenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Thirty five — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of January in each and every year – value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } Ebenezer A Black ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I16_p002.jpg) $35 Ebn A Black 10, Jan 42 Ebnr A Black ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I17_p001.jpg) $35..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 10.. 1840 On or before the tenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and fifty — I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five — dollars with interest, the interest to be paid on the tenth day of January in each and every year - Witness present } value received Robt B Thompson } Ebenezer A Black ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I18_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 10th 1840 $35..00 On or before the tenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of January in each and every year — value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I18_p002.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 10th 1840 $35..00 On or before the tenth day of January — one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of January in each and every year — value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } Ebenezer A Black ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I19_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 10th 1840 $35..00 On or before the tenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of January in each and every year — value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } Ebenezer A Black Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 10th 1840 $35..00 On or before the tenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the tenth day of January in each and every year – value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } Ebenezer A Black Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Jany 10th 1840 $35..00 On or before the tenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest the interest to be paid on on the tenth day of January in each and every year — value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } Ebenezer A Black ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I1_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Edmund Nelson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand one hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Edmund Nelson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One 1 in Block No. Thirty eight 38 and received in payment for said lot Four 4 notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $100-00 payable on the first day of January AD 1840 one good young work horse to be indorsed on said Note and the residue or ballance payable Jany 1st 1843 The second for $150.00 payable Jany 1st AD 1846 The third $150.00 payable Jany 1st AD 1849 The fourth $150.00 payable Jany 1st 1853 Making in all the aforesaid $550-00 the price of Sum for Said Lot with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first of Jany in each year Now if the said Edmund Nelson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind our selves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Edmund Nelson his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of eighteen years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First 1st day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } L. S. presence of } L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I1_p002.jpg) Hotchkiss purchase Lot No 1 one Block No 38 $550.00 Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith Bond to Edmund Nelson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I20_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto David Mathews of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Six hundred one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said David Mathews a Two certain lots of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lots No. One & Two in Block No. Forty Six — and received in payment for said lots ten notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows, with interest The first for Forty dollars on the first day of Octr A D 1840 The second for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first of Oct A D 1841 The third for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1842 The fourth for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1843 The fifth for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1844 The sixth for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1845 The seventh for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1846 The Eighth for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1847 The ninth for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1848 The tenth for Fifty six 66/100 dollars on the first day of October AD 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said David Mathews his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said David Mathews his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lots at the Expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this eleventh day or March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } [area for signatures was ripped out] Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I20_p002.jpg) Lot 1 & 2 Block 46 BOND to David Mathews ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I21_p001.jpg) $56,,66 1/2 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October — one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty Six 661/2/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of October — in each and every year – value received ~ $56..66 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October — one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty six 66/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of October — in each and every year value received $56..66 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October — one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty six 66/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year – value received – $56..66 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty Six — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year – value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I21_p002.jpg) $56.. 66 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October — one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty six 66/100 dollars with interest - The interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year – value received $56..66 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty Six 66/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year — value received $56..66 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty Six 66/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year - value received $56..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 11th 1840 On or before the first day of October — one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty Six 66/100 dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year - value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I22_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Alpheus Gifford of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Alpheus Gifford a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Plat of Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Forty Seven and received in payment for said lot ten notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred & fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 35 dollars on the 1st of Dec A.D. 1840 The second for 35 '' on the 1st of Dec A D 1841 The third for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A D 1842 The fourth for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A D 1843 The fifth for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A.D 1844 The sixth for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A.D 1845 The seventh for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A.D 1846 The eighth for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A D 1847 The ninth for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A D 1848 The tenth for 35 '' '' '' 1st " " A D 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annuallly. Now if the said Alpheus Gifford his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } J— S— Jr LS S– R— LS H– S— LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I22_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Black No 47 BOND to Alpheus Gifford ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I23_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the First day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of January in each and every year value received Witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the First day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received Witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty Six dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } his Alpheus Gifford mark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I24_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the first day of Decembr one thousand eight hundred and forty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr SIdney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received Witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford duly read before signing mark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I24_p002.jpg) Alpheus Gifford note for 35 dolls ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I25_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received Witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I25_p002.jpg) $35– Alpheus Gifford 1 Dec 41. Alpheus Gifford ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I26_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I26_p002.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the First day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the First day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interes[-] the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the First day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I27_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Decr 1st 1839 $35..00 On or before the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty five dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of December in each and every year value received Witness present } his Robt B Thompson } Alpheus Gifford mark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I2_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Cyntha Baggs of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois her heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that where as, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Cyntha Baggs a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. two in Block No. Thirty eight and received in payment for said lot five notes of hand bearing even date herewith for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 100 dollars on the 30th day of March AD 1842 The second for 100 " " " 30th " " " AD 1844 The third for 100 " " " 30th " " " AD 1846 The fourth for 100 " " " 30th " " " AD 1848 The fifth for 100 " " " 30th " " " AD 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Cyntha Baggs her heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, We the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof sufficient Deed for the above described lot ^ and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this thirteenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J– S Jr LS R[--] Thompson S– R— LS H S— LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I2_p002.jpg) Lot No 2 Block 38 BOND to Cyntha Baggs ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Phinehas R. Bird of the county of Hancock . . . and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand one hundred dollars dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Phinehas R Bird a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. forty (40) and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of five hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for one hundred and twenty five dollars payable March 1-1845 The second for one hundred and twenty five dollars payable March 1-1848 The third for one hundred and twenty five dollars payable March 1-1852 The fourth for one hundred and twenty five dollars payable March 1-1855 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first of March Now if the said Phinehas R Bird heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Phinehas R Bird his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred and Acknowledged in } presence of } L. S. L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I3_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Jun & others – To – Phinehas R Bird BOND Block 40 Lot 4 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I4_p001.jpg) $125–00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1- 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and twenty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of March in each and every year value received Phineas R. Bird $125–00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1- 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred hundred and twenty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of March in each and every year value received Phineas R Bird $125=00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1- 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one five hundred and twenty dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of March in each and every year value Phineas R Bird $125–00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1- 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and twenty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of March in each and every year – value received Phineas R Bird ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of as follows lying East of Main Street south of Lot no two and west of Lot Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. in Block No. three in block 100 of the Town of Nauvoo and received in payment for said lot Ten notes note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 45 dolls on the 10th day of March AD 1841 The second for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1842 The third for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1843 The fourth for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1844 The fifth for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1845 The sixth for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1846 The seventh for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1847 The eighth for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1848 The ninth for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1849 The tenth for 45 " " " 10th " " " AD 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Joseph K Allen his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Jos K Allen his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot on the expir -ration of twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this tenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Jos Smith Jr L. S. Robt B Thompson S. Rigdon L. S. Hy Smith L.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I5_p002.jpg) BOND to Joseph K Allen ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I6_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Abial Strickland Jun of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois - his heirs and assigns in the sum of One Thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Abial Strickland Jun a certain lot – of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. Fifty one )51( and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for fifty dollars payable November 1st 1840 The second for Two hundred and Twenty five dollars payable November the first AD 1845 The third for Two hundred and Twenty five dollars payable November the first AD 1850 Making in all the above named Five hundred dollars with with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of November Now if the said Abial Strickland Jun his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Abial Strickland Jun his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty Nine Acknowledged in } J S- Jun L. S. presence of } H S— L. S. H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I6_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Jun & others – To Abial Strickland Block 51- Lot No 1— Hotchkiss purchase ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I7_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Lorenzo Clark of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Lorenzo Clark a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. forty two and received in payment for said lot five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 100 dolls on the 1st day of Feby 1842 The second for 100 dolls on the 1st day of Feby 1844 The third for 100 dolls on " 1st " " " 1846 The fourth for 100 dolls on " 1st " " " 1848 The fifth for 100 dolls " " 1st " " " 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Lorenzo Clark his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of twenty years from date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hand sand seal sthis first day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J– S– Jr SS presence of } S— R— SS R B Thompson H– S— SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I7_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block No 42 BOND to Lorenzo Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I8_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1.st 1840 On or before the first day of February — one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of February in each and every year Lorenzo Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I8_p002.jpg) $100. Lorenzo Clark L. Clark Feb 1 – /42 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F20_I9_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February one thousand eight hundred and Fifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on on the first day of February in each and every year - value received Lorenzo Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I10_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Lyman Stoddard of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Twelve hundred dollars dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Lyman Stoddard a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the as being Lot No. in Block No. as follows and received in payment for said lot note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of dollars, and payable as follows. It being in the Town [smudge] Plat of Commerce being on main Street which runs North and South through the Town of Nauvoo North of the House built by Ma[-]y Seaman, East of the residence of Widdow Jane Judd. West of Block fifty two in the Town of Nauvoo and would be Lot No Two in Block No fifty three, conditioned that it had been regularly plotted with said Town of Nauvoo and with the [---] and thirty two recd, [---] or less and received in payment for said lot Five notes of hand bearing even dates herewith for the sum of Six hundred dollars and payable as follows The first for $120 on the 1st day of November A. D. 1841 The second for $120 on the 1st day of November A. D. 1843 The third for $120 on the 1st day of November A. D. 1845 The fourth for $120 on the 1st day of November A. D. 1847 The fifth for $120 on the 1st day of November A. D. 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Lyman Stoddard his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselfes our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof provided the Town plat of Commerce be incorporated with that of Nauvoo and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith J LS Robt B Thompson Sidney Rigdon LS Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I10_p002.jpg) Bond to Lyman Stoddard ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I11_p001.jpg) There is sold to Lyman Stoddard the following described lot – price or parcel of land situated in the plat of Commerce laying on Main Street that runs N & S – through Nauvoo – North of the lot of house built by Mary Seamen – East of the residence of Widow Jane Judd – East of block 52 in Nauvoo – and would be Lot No 2 in block 53 conditioned that it had ha[-] been regularly plotted in said Nauvoo ~ the same is sold to L Stoddard at $600 – Terms - the first payment to be in 2 years from date - Second 4 years - Third 6 years - Fourth 8 years - fifth & last 10 years from date writ 6 pr ¢ annual interest - b[---] about 1st Nov 1839 [-] H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I12_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Easton Kellsey of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand eight six hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Easton Kellsey a certain lot – of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. 58 (fifty eight –and received in payment for said lot Seven notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Seven hundred dollars, and payable as follows. one of one hundred dollars payable one year from date — one of one hundred dollars payable two years from date — one of one hundred dollars payable three years from date — one of one hundred dollars payable four years from date — one of one hundred dollars payable five years from date — one of one hundred dollars payable six years from date — one of one hundred dollars payable seven years from date with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. as also one hundred dollars this day Now if the said Easton Kellsey his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind their heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Easton Kellsey his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Nineteen years after date and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty— Acknowledged in } Joseph Smith Jun L. S. presence of } Sidney Rigdon L. S. H G Sherwood Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I12_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block 58 Bond to Easton Kellsey ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I1_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto George B Teeples of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said George B Teeples a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. forty seven and received in payment for said lot eight notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 25 dollars on the 15th day of Feby A.D. 1841 The second for 25 dollars on the 15th day of Feby A D 1842 The third for 25 dollars on the 15th day of Feby A.D. 1843 The fourth for 25 dolls on the 15th day of Feby A.D. 1844 The fifth for 25 dolls on the 15th day of Feby A D 1845 The sixth for 25 dollars on the 15th day of Feby A D 1846 The seventh for 25 dollars on the 15th day of Feby A.D. 1847 The eighth for 25 dollars on the 15th day of Feby A.D. 1848 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said George B Teeples his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this fifteenth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Robt B Thompson Joseph Smith J SS Sidney Rigdon SS Hyrum Smith SS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I1_p002.jpg) Lot No 4. Block No 47 BOND to George B Teeples ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I2_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I. Joseph Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto Nathaniel Child of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Nine hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith haves this day sold unto the said Nathaniel Childs a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. Forty Eight and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Four hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $200 on the 1st Novr 1842 The second for $250 on the 1st Nov 1846 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Nathaniel Childs his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith bind myself — my heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of eighteen years from date and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this first day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith [--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I2_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Bond } to Nathaniel Childs ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Buckly B Anderson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of One thousand d dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Buckley B Anderson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Forty nine and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Four hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The First for Two hundred and twenty five dollars on the First day of November A. D. 1844 The second for Two hundred and twenty five dollars on the First day of November A. D. 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Buckly B Anderson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and at the expiration of twenty years from the date hereof sufficient Deed for the above described lot ^ and then this Deed to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } J– S– Jr LS S– R– LS H– S– LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I3_p002.jpg) Lot No 2 Block 49 Bond to Buckly B Anderson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I4_p001.jpg) $225.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On the First day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred and Twenty five dollars with interest – the interests to be paid on the First day of Nov— –ember in each and every year– value received witness present } Buckly B Anderson Robt B Thompson } $225.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On the First day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred and twenty five dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November — in each and every year– value received witness present } Buckly B Anderson Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Samuel W Henderson his of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of One Thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Samuel W Henderson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Fifty one 51 and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows, with interest The first for Two hundred and fifty dollars payable the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty five The second for Two hundred and fifty dollars payable the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and fifty Making in all the aforesaid five hundred dollars with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of November Now if the said Samuel W Henderson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Samuel W. Henderson his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } L. S. L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I5_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Jun & others To Samuel W Henderson Bond Block 51 - Lot No 2 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I6_p001.jpg) $250 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Nov 1st 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year value received $250. 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Nov. 1st 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and fifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I7_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto James Henderson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one-thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said James Henderson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Fifty one 51 and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows, with interest The first for Fifty dollars payable November 1st 1840 The second for two hundred and twenty five dollars payable the first of November AD 1845 The third for two hundred and twenty five dollars payable the first of November AD 1850 making in all the above named five hundred dollars with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of November Now if the said James Henderson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said James Henderson his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr. L. S. L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I8_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto James Henderson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said James Henderson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Fifty one 51 and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows, with interest The first for Fifty dollars payable November 1st 1840 The Second for two hundred and Twenty five dollars payable the first of November AD 1845 The third for Two hundred and Twenty five dollars payable The first of November AD 1850 Making in all the above named five hundred dollars with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of November Now if the said James Henderson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said James Henderson his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } L. S. L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I8_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Jun & others — To James Henderson Bond Block 51– Lot No 30 Hotchkiss purchase ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I9_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Samuel Henderson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Samuel Henderson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Fifty one 51 and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars and payable as follows, with interest The first for fifty dollars payable November 1st 1840 The second for Two hundred and Twenty five dollars payable November the first AD 1844 The third for two hundred and twenty five dollars payable November the first of November AD 1848 Making in all the above named sum of five hundred dollars with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of November Now if the said Samuel Henderson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Samuel Henderson his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty Years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty Nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F21_I9_p002.jpg) Decr 6th 1839 Need Ten dollars which indorsed on the first named note in the within bond ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I10_p001.jpg) $87–100/50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills November 1st 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand Eight hundred and forty four – For value recd - I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Eighty seven dollars & fifty cents and interest to be paid annually on the first of Nov J. L. Butler $87–100/50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills November 1st 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand Eight hundred & forty six For value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Eighty seven dollars & fifty cents and interest to be paid annually on the first of November J. L. Butler $87 "/50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills November 1st 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand Eight hundred & forty Eight For value reced I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Eighty seven dollars & fifty cents and interest to be paid annually on the first of November J. L. Butler $87 100/50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills November 1st 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand Eight hundred & fifty For value reced I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Eighty seven cents and interest to be paid annually on the first of November J. L. Butler ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I10_p002.jpg) $21~100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills November 1st 1840 on demand for value Recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty one dollars and interest — It being for one years interest on $350–../00s the price on Lot No 4 – & Block No 63 — in Nauvoo which interest of one year was due on the first day of Nov AD 1840 - or at this date J. L. Butler ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I11_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Isaac Harrison of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Five hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Isaac Harrison a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. Sixty four (64) and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for one hundred dollars on the First day of November A. D. 1844 The second for one hundred dollars on the First day of November A. D. 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Isaac Harrison his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Isaac Harrison his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the Expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } J– S— Jr L. S. S– R— L. S. H– S — L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I11_p002.jpg) Lot No 1. Block No 64 Bond to Isaac Harrison ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I12_p001.jpg) $100.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1. 1839 On the First day of November — one thousand Eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the First — day of November in each and every year – witness present } –value received Robt B Thompson } Isaac Harrison ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I13_p001.jpg) $100.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On the First day of November – One thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the First day of November – in each and every year – value received witness present } Isaac Harrison Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I14_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Tarlton Lewis of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these pr[hole in manuscript] NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Tarlton Lewis a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. Sixty four and received in payment for said lot five noes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 70 dollars on the 1st day of Nov 1841 The second for 70 " on the 1st " Nov 1843 The third for 70 " on the 1st " Nov 1845 The fourth for 70 " on the 1st " Nov 1847 The fifth for 70 " on the 1st " Nov 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Tarlton Lewis his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } Joseph Smith J L S presence of } Sidney Rigdon L S RB Thompson Hyrum Smith L S ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I14_p002.jpg) Lot No 2 Block 64 Bond to Tarlton Lewis ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I15_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto James W Huntsman of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred d dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said James W Huntsman a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Sixty four and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and Fifty dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for one hundred and seventy five dollars on the first day of November A.D. 1844 The second for one hundred and seventy five dollars on the first day of November A.D. 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said James W Huntsman his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said James W Huntsman his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } J. S– Jr L. S. S. R– L. S. H. S– L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I15_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Block No 64 Bond to James W Huntsman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I16_p001.jpg) $175.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On the First day of November – one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of one hundred and seventy five – dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the First day of November — in each and every year – value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } James W. Huntsman $175.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On the First day of November – one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of one hundred and seventy five – dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the First — day of November — in each and every year – value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson} James W. Huntsman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I17_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Welcome Chapman of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Welcome Chapman a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Sixty four and received in payment for said lot Four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for One hundred dollars on the first day of February AD 1841 The second for One hundred dollars on the first day of February AD 1842 The third for One hundred dollars on the first day of February AD 1843 The fourth for One hundred dollars on the first day of February AD 1844 The fifth for One hundred dollars on the first day of February AD 1845 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Welcome Chapman his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith J LS Robt B Thompson Sidney Rigdon LS Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I17_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block No 64 BOND from Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith to Welcome Chapman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I18_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John M Burk of the county of Lee and and State of Territory of Iowa his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand three hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John M Burk a certain lot — of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. Sixty Seven (67) and received in payment for said lot One note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. to be paid Ten years from the date hereof or in part in a draught. from Isaac Galland for Lots in this town. (Nauvoo also $150 on demand in a draught for cash from his brother Robert B Burk of Oswego Co NY making in all six hundred & fifty dollars it being the price of the afore said Lot of ground with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the fourth day of Sept Now if the said John M Burk his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said John M Burk his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Nineteen years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Fourth – 4th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr L. S. H G Sherwood Hyrum Smith L. S. Sidney Rigdon L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I19_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John M Burk of the county of Lee and and State of Territory of Iowa his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand three hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John M Burk a certain lot — of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. Sixty seven (67) and received in payment for said lot one note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. to be paid Ten years from the date hereof or in part in a draught from Isaac Galland for lots in this Town (Nauvoo) also $150 on demand in a draught for cash from his brother Robert B Burk of Oswego Co NY making in all six hundred & fifty dollars it being the price of the aforesaid Lot of ground with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the fourth day of Sept Now if the said John M Burk his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said John M Burk his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Nineteen years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Fourth (4th day of September in the year of our Lord on thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J S Jr L. S. presence of } H S— L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I1_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Charles D Barnum of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Charles D Barnum a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. three in Block No. Sixty and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for Fifty dollars on demand The second for Two hundred and Twenty five dollars on the tenth day of November A.D. 1844 The second for Two hundred and twenty give dollars on the tenth day of November A.D. 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Charles D Banum his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof sufficient Deed for the above described lot ^ and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this tenth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } Joseph Smith Jr LS presence of } Sidney Rigdon LS Robt B. Thompson Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I2_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Block No 60 BOND to Charles C Barnum Cancalled by giving up Note ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Elisha Averett of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Elisha Averett a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. three in Block No. sixty two and received in payment for said lot one note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows. To be paid on the First day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty nine with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Elisha Averett his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I3_p002.jpg) 3 – 62 Bond from Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith to Elisha Averett ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I4_p001.jpg) $500.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Oct 1st 1839 On the first day of October one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or their order the sum of Five Hundred dollars with interes– The interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year — value received Witness present Elisha Averett Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Elijah Newman of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and admninistrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Elijah Newman a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Sixty Two and received in payment for said lot one note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Four hundred & twenty dollars and payable as follows. on the First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty nine with interest for each and every on said note to be paid annually. Now if the said Elijah Newman, his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith do bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof sufficient Deed for the above described lot ^ and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } J S Jr Robt B Thompson S. R. H Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I5_p002.jpg) Lot 4 – Block 62 Bond to Elijah Newman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I6_p001.jpg) $420..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On the First day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyram Smith or their order the sum of Four hundred and twenty dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the First day of Novem- -ber – in each and every year – value received Witness present Elijah Newman Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I7_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Zenos H Gurley of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Five hundred & fifty dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Zenos H Gurley a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Three in Block No. Sixty three and received in payment for said lot Two note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred and seventy five dollars, and payable as follows. The first for one hundred and thirty seven 50/100 dollars on the 12th day of March A D 1845 The second for one hundred and thirty seven 50/100 dollars on the 12th day of March A D 1845 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Zenos H Gurley his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Zenos H Gurley his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twelfth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J S Jr L.S. Robt B Thompson S– R L.S. H– S– L.S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I7_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Block 63 BOND to Zenos H Gurley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I8_p001.jpg) $137..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 12th 1840 On or before the Twelfth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of one hundred & thirty seven 50/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twelfth day of March — in each and every year Zenas H Gurley $137..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 12th 1840 On or before the Twelfth day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty — I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of one hundred & thirty seven 50/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twelfth day of March - in each and every year – value received Zenas H Gurley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I9_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John L Butler of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John L Butler a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. Sixty three ~ 63~ and received in payment for said lot four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of three hundred & fifty ~ $350~100/00 dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $87..100/50 payable November 1st 1844 & interest The second for $87..100/50 payable November 1st 1846 & interest The third for $87..100/50 payable November 1st 1848 & interest The fourthfor $87..100/50 payable November 1st 1850 & interest Making in all the aforesaid three hundred and fifty dollars it being the full sum & price after said Lot with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. On the first of November Now if the said John L Butler his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this first day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } J S LS presence of } LS A copy } H Smith LS Sherwood } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F22_I9_p002.jpg) Hotchkiss purchase Bond of Lot No 4 – Block 63 To John L Butler ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I10_p001.jpg) $37.00 Nauvoo April 29th 1842 On or before the First day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty three, for value received I promise to pay to Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in Trust &c or bearer the sum of Thirty seven dollars with six pr cent Interest Randolph Alexander $50.00 Nauvoo April 29th 1842 On or before the First day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty four for value received I promise to pay to Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in Trust &c or bearer the sum of fifty dollars with Interest at six pr cent pr annum. Randolph Alexander $50 Nauvoo April 29th 1842 On or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty five for value received I promise to pay to Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in trust &c or bearer the sum of fifty dollars with interest at six pr cent pr annum. Randolph Alexander $50 Nauvoo April 29th 1842 On or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty six for value received I promise to pay to Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in Trust &c or bearer the sum of fifty dollars with interest at six pr cent pr annum. Randolph Alexander ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I11_p001.jpg) [holes in page obscure some text] For and in consideration of the sum of Four hundred dollars to me in hand paid by Hugh Herringshaw and Edward Thompson of the County of Hancock and State of Illinois. I Joseph Smith of the County & state aforesaid bind myself my heirs and assigns to make to the Herringshaw and Thompson a good and sufficient deed, eighteen years from the date hereof, for all that Lot of ground Situate lying and being in the County of Hancock and State of Illinois and described [---] of the Town of Nauvoo as being [---] No [--] in Block No Eighty. And for the performance of the above obligation I bind myself my heirs and assigns in the penal sum of One thousand dollars In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal their twelfth day of April A.D. 1841 Joseph Smith SS I Edward Thompson of the County of Hancock and State of Illinois do hereby transfer, Sign over and Quit all my right and interest in and to the above named lot to Hugh Herringsha[-] this first day of December [---] 18[--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I11_p002.jpg) [holes in page obscure some text] State of [---] Hancock County [-] Recorders office 17th April 1841 J Chauncey Robison Recorder of said County do hereby Certify that the within bond was this day duly Recorded in the Book of Mortgages and bonds on Pages 111 Chauncey Robison Fees 50 Recorder By C D Bagley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I11_p003.jpg) Joseph Smith Bond } H. Herringshaw & E. Thompson Cancelled by Deed Dec 3 .44 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I7_p002.jpg) Lot 3 Block 73 Bond to Alva Keller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I8_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Alva Keller of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of thirteen hundred dolla dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Alva Keller a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. three in Block No. Seventy three and received in payment for said lot three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Six hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. with interest First for Fifty dollars payable on demand Second for Three hundred dollars on the on the twentieth of November A.D. 1844 Third for Three hundred dollars on the the twentieth day of November A D 1849 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Alva Keller his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Alva Keller his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twentieth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine — Acknowledged in } presence of } L. S. L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I8_p002.jpg) forvalue Received I doe assine all my right an title to the within contract to william Garner Feb the 24th 1842 Alva Keller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I9_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Joseph Smith as sole Trustee in trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto Randolph Alexander of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns, in the sum of Eight hundred dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, I bind myself my successors heirs, executors and assigns administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas, the said Joseph Smith as sole Trustee in Trust &c have this day sold unto the said Randolph Alexander a certain lot of ground, situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the City of Nauvoo as being Lot No. 2 in Block No. 79 and received in payment for said lot Four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of One hundred and eighty seven dollars, and payable as follows, with interest: viz One note for Thirty seven dollars payable on the 1st April 1843 One note for Fifty dollars payable on the 1st april 1844 One note for Fifty dollars payable on the 1st april 1845 One note for Fifty dollars payable on the 1st april 1846 And also for and in consideration of the sum of six hundred and sixty three dollars to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now, if the said Randolph Alexander his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in Trust &c bind myself my successors heirs, executors and administrators, to make, or cause to be made, to the said Randolph Alexander his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this bond shall become null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this Twenty ninth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Two Acknowledged in } [SEAL.] presence of } [SEAL.] [SEAL.] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F23_I9_p002.jpg) Copy Joseph Smith, Trustee To } Bond Randolph Alexander For Lot 2 B 79 in City of Nauvoo ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I10_p001.jpg) [page damage obscures some text] Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 21st 1840 $66..66c On or before the twenty first day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of sixty six 66/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty first day of March in each and every year – value received Nathan K Knight Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 21st 1840 $66..66 On or before the twenty first day [--] [---]ch one thousand eight hundred and forty n[--]e I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Sixty six 66/100 dollars with interes the interest to be paid on the twenty first day of March in each and every year – value received Nathan K Knight ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I11_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 21st 1840 $66..66 On [---] [---]re the twenty first day of March — One thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Sixty Six 66/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty first day of March in each and every year – value received Nathan K Knight ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I1_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Graham Coltrin of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Graham Coltrin a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. three in Block No. Eighty 80 and received in payment for said lot four 4 notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Seven hundred dollars, and payable as follows. four notes of $175~100/00 Each with interest The first for $175.."/00 payable the 18th day of Sept 1843 The second for $175.00.–/00 payable the 18th day of Sept AD 1845 The third for $175-100/00 payable the 18th Sept AD 1847 The fourth for $175..–/00 payable the 18th Sept 1849 Making in all the above named seven hundred dollars it being the price of the aforesaid lot. with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the 18th of September Now if the said Graham Coltrin his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Eighteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith L. S. R. B. Thompson Hyrum Smith L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I2_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Graham Coltrin of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Graham Coltrin a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. three in Block No. Eighty 80 and received in payment for said lot four 4 notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Seven hundred dollars, and payable as follows. four Notes of $175 100/00} Each with interest The first for $175 00––/00 payable the 18th Sept AD 1843 The second for $175–100/00 payable the 18th Sept AD 1845 The third for $175–100/00 payable the 18th Sept AD 1847 The fourth for $175–100/00 payable the 18th Sept AD 1849 Making in all the above named Seven hundred dollars it being the price of the aforesaid lot with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the 18th of Sept Now if the said Graham Coltrin his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Eighteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } LS LS LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I2_p002.jpg) Hotchkiss purchase Lot 3 Block 80 Bond to BOND Graham Coltrin to Block 80 Lot No 3 Graham Coltrin This Bond returned and notes hiven up no payments being made Novr 28th 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Joseph Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Stephen Foot of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of eight hundred dollars dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith has this day sold unto the said Stephen Foot a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. One hundred and three and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. to wit. viz The first for Two hundred and twenty five dollars on the first day of April A.D. 1844 The second for Seventy five dollars on the first day of April A.D. 1846 The third for Fifty dollars on or before the first day of April A.D. 1848 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Stephen Foot his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith bind myself my heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Stephen Foot his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this bond to become and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hands and seals this first day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith L. S. R. B. Thompson L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I3_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Bond } to Stephen Foot Lot 1 Block 103 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I4_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Joseph Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto Stephen Foot of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Eight hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith has this day sold unto the said Stephen Foot a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. One hundred and three and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $225 on the first of April A.D. 1844 The second for $75. on the first day of April A.D. 1846 The third for $50 on the first day of April A.D. 1848 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Stephen Foot his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith bind myself my heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this 1st d day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith LS R. B. Thompson R. B. Thompson R. B. Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Elijah Able of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Twelve hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Elijah Able a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. one hundred & Eleven and received in payment for said lot Six notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Six hundred dollars, and payable as follows. with interest The first for fifty dollars on demand The second for one hundred & ten dollars on the 8th day of Decr 1840 The third for one hundred & ten dollars on the 8th day of Decr 1841 The fourth for one hundred & ten dollars on the 8th day of Decr 1842 The fifth for one hundred & ten dollars on the 8th day of Decr 1843 The sixth for one hundred & ten dollars on the 8th day of Decr 1844 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Elijah Able his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this eighth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr LS Sidney Rigdon LS Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I5_p002.jpg) BOND to Elijah Able I do Herby assign all my Right and title to the Within bond to T A Mikesell and Alexander Badlam the East half of the Lot for Badlam & the west half to Mikesell E. Able I hereby assign all my right and title to the within bond, this 9th day of March A.D. 1841, to Joseph Smith Alexander Badlam ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I6_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Benjamin Hoyt Scott of the county of Hancock and State of heirs and assigns in the sum of Twelve hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Benjamin Hoyt a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. one hundr0ed & thirteen and received in payment for said lot ten notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of six hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1841 The Second for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1842 The third for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1843 The fourth for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1844 The fifth for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1845 The sixth for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1846 The seventh for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1847 The eighth for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1848 The ninth for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1849 The tenth for 60 dollars on the 12th day of February A. D. 1850 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Benjamin Hoyt his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Twelfth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } J_ S_ Jr LS presence of } S_ R_ LS H_ S_ LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I6_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block 113 BOND to Bengn Hoyt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I7_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Titus Billings of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Eleven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves as heirs executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Titus Billings a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. one hundred and seven and received in payment for said lot note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1841 The second for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1842 The third for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1843 The fourth for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1844 The fifth for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1845 The sixth for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1846 The seventh for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A D 1847 The eighth for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1848 The ninth for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1849 The tenth for 55 dollars on the 6th day of February A.D. 1850 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Titus Billings his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seal this sixth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in} J S Jun LS presence of} SR LS HS LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I7_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block 107 BOND to Titus Billings ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I8_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred dollars to us to be paid as follows viz: One hundred dollars at the expiration of Ten years from the date hereof with interest at six per cent payable annually- And one hundred dollars at the expiration of Twenty years from the date here of with interest at six per cent payable annually. The first payment of interest on both sums to be made one year from the date hereof We Joseph Smith Jr, Sidney Rigdon, and Hirum Smith all of Nauvoo Hancock County State of Illinois, do hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to Randolph Alexander his heirs executors, administrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No Four in Block No One hundred and six. And for the fulfilment of this obligation we hereby bind ourselves our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Four hundred dollars This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the abovementioned payments be well and truly made at the periods of time above specified Otherwise to be null and void. Witness our hands and seals this Eighteenth day of September One thousand Eight hundred and thirty nine. Witness Prese[-]t Joseph Smith Jr LS James Mulholland Hyrum Smith LS S[--] Rigdon LS Nauvoo Hancock Co, Ill, 18 Sept 1839. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I9_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,That we Joseph Smith Jr [tear in page] & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held [tear in page]ly bound unto Nathan K Knight of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Nathan K Knight a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. one hundred & five and received in payment for said lot three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of two hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 66-,66c on the 21st day of March AD 1843 The second f[hole in page] 66c on the 21st day of March AD 1846 Th[hole in page] the 21st day of March AD 1849 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Nathan K Knight his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years [---] date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under [tear in page] seals this twenty first day of March in the year of o[tear in page] sand eight hundred and forty [--]ledged J S Jr LS S R LS H S LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F24_I9_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block No 105 BOND to Nathan K Knight ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I1_p001.jpg) [page damage obscures some text] For and in consideration of the sum of one thousand Two hundred and sixty three dollars to us in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith of the County of Hancock and State of Illinois do hereby obligate our- selves our heirs executors administrators and assigns to make or cause to be made a good and sufficient deed of conveyance for all th[-] Lot [---] situated lying and being in the County of [--]ncock and State of Illinois and described on the map of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No Two in Block No 125 and recei- to Stephen Markham his heirs or assigns - And for the performance of this Obligation we bind ourselves, our heirs executors administrators and assigns in the final sum of Two thousand dollars Joseph Smith Jr LS acknowledged in } Sidney RIgdon LS presence of } Hyram Smith LS Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I1_p002.jpg) BOND to Stephen Markham The within Bond was fully cancelled by a Deed given March 10th 1842 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I2_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Calvin C Pendleton of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Calvin C Pendleton a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. in Block No. and received in payment for said lot note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of dollars, and payable as follows. in Lot No One in Block No One hundred and thirty nine commencing at the South East corner of said Block running thence North Seven rods thence West Twelve rods, thence South Seven rods thence East twelve rods to the place of beginning containing eighty four rods, more or less, and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith for the sum of one hundred and Twenty five dollars and payable as follows. The first for twenty five dollars on demand The second for one hundred dollars on the first day of April A.D. 1841 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Calvin C Pendleton his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot to the said Calvin C Pendleton, his heirs or assigns and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hand and seal this first day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr LS Robt B Thompson LS Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Isaac Behunin of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Isaac Behunin a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. one hundred & forty Two and received in payment for said lot One note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. on the First day of November A.D 1849 - with interest with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Isaac Behunin his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } J— S– Jr LS presence of } S– R— LS H– S— LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I3_p002.jpg) Lot No 2. Block No 142 Bond to Charles W Hubbard Isaac Behunin with the notes ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I4_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr. Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Isaac Behunnin of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of Seven hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Isaac Behunnin a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Two in Block No. One hundred & Forty two and received in payment for said lot one note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. on the First day of November A.D. 1849. with interest with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Isaac Behunnin his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Isaac Behunin his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } L. S. Sidney Rigdon L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto George Dykes of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said George Dykes a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. one hundred & forty three 143 and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred dollars, and payable as follows. and annual interest The first for one hundred dollars payable the first day of July in the year 1842 The second for one hundred dollars payable the first day of July in the year 1846 Making in all or both the aforesaid sum of Two hundred dollars & interest with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of July Now if the said George Dykes his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said George Dykes his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years after the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr L. S. L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I6_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto George Dykes of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Four hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said George Dykes a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the The Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. One in Block No. one hundred & forty three 143 and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred dollars dollars, and payable as follows. and annual interest The first for one hundred dollars - payable the first day of July in the year 1842 The second for one hundred dollars payable the first day of July in the year 1846 Making in all or both the aforesaid sum of two hundred dollars and interest. with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the first day of July Now if the said George Dykes his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said George Dykes his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Twenty years after the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } L. S. L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I6_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith Jun & others – Bond To George Dykes Block 143 Lot No 1 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I7_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand,– Eighty five dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty – and Eightyfive dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour – I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock County State of Illinois – do hereby bind myself – my heirs – executors – administrators – and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to James Goff his heirs executors – administrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No three in Block One hundred and fortyfive. And for the performance of this obligation – I hereby bind myself – my heirs executors – administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Four hundred dollars This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above mentioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified, Otherwise to be null and void Witness my hand and seal this twentyfifth day of September One thousand Eight hundred and thirty- -nine. Witness Present Joseph Smith Jr LS James Mulholland Accredited agent of Oliver Granger Nauvoo 25th Septr 1839 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I8_p001.jpg) [page damages obscure some text] In consideration of Two hundred and fifty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand – One hundred and ten dollars with inte[---] [--] the first day of November Eight -een hundred and forty – And One hundred and ten dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty four. I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock County – State of Illinois – do hereby obligate myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns – to mak[-] and execute a good and sufficient warrante[-] deed to Hirum Clarke, his heirs, executors, administators or assigns, for all that lot of land in the Town of Nauvoo, known on the map of said town as Lot No three in Block One in Block No One hundred and fortyseven And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Five hundred dollars. This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above mentioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified, Otherwise to be null and void. Witness my hand and seal this twentythird day of September One thousand eight hundred and thirtynine. Witness present } Joseph Smith Jr LS James Mulholland} Accredited Agent of Oliver Granger Nauvoo 23rd Sepember 1839. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I8_p002.jpg) H Clarks Bond Deed Hirum Clark fr. J. Smith Cancelled by Deed for 1/2 March – 1842 & quit claim on the west half This Bond was given up. & Legally cancelled at Nauvoo. March 25. 1842. Hiram Clark attest } W.Bickus} ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F25_I9_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Three hundred dollars to me in hand paid I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock Co. State of Illinois, do here- by obligate myself my heirs – executors – administrators and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to William Allred his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns – at the expiration of Four years from the date hereof for all that lot of land – Known on the map of The Said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No three in Block One hundred and fortyseven And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself – my heirs – executors, administrators and assigns in the penal sum of six hundred dollars. Witness my hand and seal this twentyfifth day September One thousand Eight hundred and thirtynine Witness Present } Joseph Smith Jr LS Accredited Agent of Nauvoo 25th Septr 1839 Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I1_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Seymour Brunson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of Twelve hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Seymour Brunson a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. one hundred and fifty one and received in payment for said lot Three notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Six hundred dollars, and payable as follows with interest, The first for thirty six dollars and fifty cents payable on demand The second for Two hundred and sixty three dollars and fifty cents on the first day of October A.D. 1844 The second for Three hundred dollars on the First day of October A.D. 1844 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Seymour Brunson his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this First day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } J– S– Jr LS S– R— LS H– S— LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I1_p002.jpg) Lot No 1 Block 151 Bond to Seymour Brunson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I2_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I John Adams of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto Joseph Smith trustee in trust to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns, in the sum of One hundred and thirty dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas, the said John Adams have this day sold unto the said Joseph Smith trustee in trust &c a certain lot of ground, situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the City of Nauvoo as being Lot No. 2 in Block No. 154 and received in payment for said lot notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Sixty six dollars, and payable as follows, with interest: The receipt of which is hereby acknowledged The description of land intended in the above obligation is as follows. To Wit. The West end of fractional Lot 2 in Block 154 of the city of Nauvoo viz– 50 feet on Baim Street and thirty feet on Water Street exclusive of said Streets said Streets opposite said Lot belonging to said Lot. The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now, if the said Joseph Smith trustee in trust &c having paid the sum of Sixty six Dollars heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when the I the said John Adams bind myself my heirs, executors and administrators, to make, or cause to be made, to the said Joseph Smith as trustee in trust to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot on or before the first day of August A.D. 1842 and then this bond shall become null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this twenty sixth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty two Acknowledged in } presence of } John Adams [SEAL.] [SEAL.] [SEAL.] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I2_p002.jpg) John Adams Bond to Joseph Smith for Fractional L2B154 City of Nauvoo ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I3_p002.jpg) Lot No 3 Block No 157 BOND to Pleasent Ewell ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I4_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Hampton of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of Five hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Hampton a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. four in Block No. one hundred & fifty seven and received in payment for said lot Two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for One hundred dollars payable on demand. The second for One hundred and fifty dollars on the first day of October A.D. 1840 with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John Hampton his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this Tenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } Joseph Smith Jr LS Robt B Thompson LS Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Hampton of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of Five hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Hampton a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. Four in Block No. One hundred & fifty seven and received in payment for said lot two notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars, and payable as follows. The first for One hundred dollars on demand The second for one hundred and fifty dollars on the first day of October A.D. 1840 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John Hampton heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this tenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Acknowledged in } presence of } J– S– Jr LS Robt B Thompson S– R– LS H– S– LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I5_p002.jpg) Lot No 4 Block No 157 BOND to John Hampton Cancelled by Deed Mch 7th 1843 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I6_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Tidwell of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of Six hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Tidwell a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. one hundred & fifty eight and received in payment for said lot ten notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Three hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A.D. 1841 The second for 30 dollars on the 20th " " " A D 1842 The third " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A D 1843 The fourth " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A D 1844 The fifth " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A D 1845 The sixth " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A D 1846 The seventh " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A D 1847 The eighth " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A D 1848 The ninth " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A D 1849 The tenth " 30 dollars " " 20th " " " A.D 1850 with The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John Tidwell his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in } presence of } J– S– Jr LS S– R LS H– S LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I6_p002.jpg) Lot No 1- Block 158 BOND to John Tidwell Cancelled by Deed for N.E. 1/4 Mrch 9 – 1843 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I7_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto John Tidwell of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns in the sum of six hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said John Tidwell a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. one in Block No. one hundred & fifty eight and received in payment for said lot ten notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of three hundred dollars, and payable as follows. The first for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A. D. 1841 The second for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A D. 1842 The third for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A D 1843 The fourth for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A D 1844 The fifth for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A D 1845 The sixth for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A D 1846 The seventh for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A D 1847 The eighth for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A.D. 1848 The ninth for 30 dollars on the 20 day of January A. D 1849 The tenth for 30 dollars on the 20th day of January A D 1850 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said John Tidwell his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot and then this Bond Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledge in} Sidney Rigdon LS presence of} Joseph Smith Jr LS Hyrum Smith LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I8_p001.jpg) In Consideration of One hundred and eighty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand _ Seventyfive dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty _ And Seventyfive dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour_ _ _ _ I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock County _ State of Illinois do hereby bind myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to Dimick Huntington his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of Said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No one in block No One hundred and sixty one. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Three hundred and sixty dollars. This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above mentioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified _ Otherwise to be null and void. Witness my hand and seal this twentyfifth day of September, One thousand Eight hundred and thirtynine. Witness present Joseph Smith Jr LS James Mulholland Accredited Agent Nauvoo 25th September 1839 of Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I8_p002.jpg) D. Huntington ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F26_I9_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Squire Bozorth John C Annis & Joel Edmunds of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois their heirs and assigns in the sum of one hundred dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said [tear in page] a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. two in Block No. one hundred & sixty one and received in payment for said lot one note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Fifty three dollars, and payable as follows. on the first day of October A D 1840 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now if the said Squire Bozorth John C Annis & Joel Edmunds their heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind our selves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Squire Bozorth} John C Annis} Joel Edmunds} his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in} Joseph Smith Jr L. S. presence of} Robt B Thompson Sidney Rigdon L. S. Hyrum Smith L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I1_p001.jpg) know all men by these presents that J Jessey D hunter of lee County and [---] of [-]o[-]ay do him myself my heirs in the full and just sum of three hundred dollars to me in fund paid the reciept [---] is Acknowlede & reserved of Daniel Avery of the State of Ilinois and hancock and sittey of Nauvoo now the Condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Jessey D hunter shal mak an lease to be made agood and suffiant warenttee Deede for apese of land lying and beeing in the sittey of Nauvoo lying on Kimbels adition to the sittey =marked said land lyes on block five = on the sitty plot being on the north west lott in said block and the north west quarter of said lot it being an undavided lot that is to the divided Eaquel am in dew form said deed is to be maid unto Daniel Avery his heirs or asignes on or befor the first febuary of [---]er next then this obligation to be void other wise to remain in fall forse and vartue this 21 of Sept 1842 J.D.Hunter Witneses John B. Walker ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I1_p002.jpg) I assign the within Bond and all my rights and interest therein to Joseph Smith Trustee in Trust &c - Daniel Avery Nauvoo Octr 28 - 1843 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I2_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, Bradley B. Wilson of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto Joseph Smith. Trustee in Trust for the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns, in the sum of Thirty dollars dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, I bind myself my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas, the said Bradley B. Wilson have this day sold unto the said Joseph Smith. a certain lot of ground, situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Kimball's Addition to the City of Nauvoo as being Lot No. 27 in Block No. 6 and received in payment for said lot notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of fifteen dollars dollars, and payable as follows, with interest. The payment of which is duly acknowledged The description of the Lot or parcel of Land intended in this obligation is as follows. To Wit.— it being a part of the south half of Lot Twenty Seven in Block six of Kimball's Addition to the City of Nauvoo commencing at the South east corner ofLand Lot & running West five rods Thence north eight rods Thence east five rods thence south eight rods to the place of beginning. one fourth of an acre be the some more or less The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now, if the said Joseph Smith having paid the fifteen dollars according to the tenor of this without heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Bradley B Wilson bind myself my heirs, executors and administrators, to make, or cause to be made, to the said Joseph Smith. Trustee in Trust his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot on or before the twentyeth of December A.D. 1842. and then this bond shall become null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this nineteenth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty two Acknowledged in } presence of } B.B. WIlson [SEAL.] Willard Richards. [SEAL.] William Clayton [SEAL.] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I2_p002.jpg) Bradley B. Wilson Bond to Joseph Smith 1/4 acre L27 B6 Kimballs addition ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Thomas Rich of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Joseph Smith Trustee in trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns, in the sum of fifty one hundred dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, I bind myself heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas, the said Thomas Rich have this day sold unto the said Joseph Smith Trustee in trust for for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints a certain lot of ground, situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Kimballs addition as being Lot No. 33 32 in Block No. six and received in payment for said lot notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Fifty dollars, and payable as follows, with interest. it being five rods wide and full length of a city lot east and west lying on the south side of a portiond lot Lying in the north west corner of 33 and the north east corner of 32 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now, if the said Joseph Smith having paid the sum of fifty dollars to me the said Rich heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Thomas Rich bind myself my heirs, executors and administrators, to make, or cause to be made, to the said Joseph Smith his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot on or before the first day of September A.D. 1843 and then this bond shall become null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this fifth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty two Acknowledged in } presence of } Thomas Rich [SEAL.] Willard Richards [SEAL.] [SEAL.] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I3_p002.jpg) Bond Thomas Rich in Lotts 32 & 33 Bk 6. Kimballs Addition. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I5_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Lewis D. Wilson and B. R Bentley of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto Joseph Smith Trustee in Trust to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns, in the sum of Fifty dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas, the said Lewis D. Wilson and B. R. Bentley have this day sold unto the said Joseph Smith situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Kimballs addition to Nauvoo as being Lot No. 29 in Block No. 9 and received in payment for said lot notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Twenty five dollars, and payable as follows, with interest: The receipt of which is hereby acknowledged The description of Lot or parcel of land intended in this obligation is as follows — to Wit commencing at the North East corner of a certain Spring Lot situated in the South West corner of Lot 29 Block 9 of Kimballs addition to the city of Nauvoo and running West 10 Rods thence North 6 Rods thence East 10 Rods thence South 6 Rods to the place of beginning. 60 Rods be the same more or less The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now, if the said Joseph Smith having paid Twenty five dollars according to the tenor of this investment heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Lewis D Wilson and B. R. Bentley bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make, or cause to be made, to the said Joseph Smith Trustee in Trust &c his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot on or before the twentieth day of December A.D. 1842 and then this bond shall become null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this nineteenth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty two Acknowledged in } presence of } L D Wilson [SEAL.] [SEAL.] Willard Richards B R Bentley [SEAL.] William Clayton ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I5_p002.jpg) Lewis D. Wilson and Bradley R Bentley Bond to Joseph Smith 60 Rods in L29 B9 Kimballs addition ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I6_p001.jpg) Know all men by these presents that I John A Forgeus am held and firmly bound unto Joseph Smith as sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his assigns and successors in Office in the sum of Three Hundred Dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly be made, I bind myself my heirs and assigns, firmly by these presents. Now the conditions of the above obligation is such, that whereas, the said John A. Forgeus, hath this day sold unto the said Joseph Smith as sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints a certain Lot of Ground, situated, lying, and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois and described, as follows to wit; the West half of the East half of Lot four and Block nineteen of Kimballs Addition to Nauvoo, for which he has received one hundred and fifty Dollars payment in full for the said lot the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. Now if the said John A. Forgeus his heirs or assigns shall make or cause to be made a good and sufficient Warrantee Deed to the said Joseph Smith his assigns or successors in Office on or before the fourth day of July eighteen hundred and forty four then this bond and all therein shall become null and void otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this Twenty fifth day of October one thousand eight hundred and forty three John A. Forgeus Seal ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F27_I6_p002.jpg) John A. Georgens Bond to Joseph Smith for pt of L 4 B. 19 Kimballs addition to Nauvoo. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I10_p001.jpg) MISSING DOCUMENT Box 4, Folder 28 Deed for land sold by Smallwood V. Noland and his wife, Sally M., in Independence, Jackson Co., Missouri, to Algernon S. Gilbert and Newel K. Whitney, 20 February 1832 with a statement signed by Samuel C. Owens, clerk, attesting that deed had been in office for records Jackson Co., 29 May 1832. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I1_p001.jpg) This Indenture, Made and entered into this fifth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Forty One, between Wesley D M Cann And Priscilla Jane his Wife of the County of Adams and State of Illinois of the first part, and Willard Marckham of the County of Adams and State of Illinois of the second part== Witnesseth: THAT the said Wesley D M Cann and Priscilla Jane his wife partys of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred Dollars, in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said partys of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever, the following described Lot of Ground situate, lying, and being in Hancock - The - - County of Hancock and State of Illinois, and designated As follows Viz Commencing at The North West corner of Lot No One in Block No One in Hyram Smith addition to the Town of Nauvoo Runing East fifty foot. thence South One hundred foot thence west fifty foot. Thence North One Hundred foot to the place of begining [--] lot to be fifty foot front on the North by One hund =red foot back in sd lot No (1) of Block No (1) in sd Hyram Smith Addition to The Town of Nauvoo in Hancock County Illinois Together with all and singular the hereditamen[---] [---]ces thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining: To Have and To Hold The above described premises unto the said party of the second party, his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Partys of the first part do Herby Convey- the aforesaid premises unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, against the lawful claim or claims of all and Every person Or Persons whatsoever-- do and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I1_p002.jpg) In Testimony Whereof: The said partys of the first part have here= unto set their hand and affixed their seal the day and year first herein written. Signed Sealed and Delivered} In Presence of } Wesley D. M Cann L.S. James A. Bell P J MCann L.S. STATE OF ILLINOIS,} Adams- COUNTY,} ss. I, James A Bell Justice of the Peace for said County, do hereby Certify, that Wesley D M Cann and Priscilla Jane M Cann whose signature appear to the foregoing Deed of conveyance, and who are person= ally known to me to be the identical person who executed the same, this day appeared before me, and both acknowledged that they had signed, sealed, and delivered the same, as their free act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein expressed. AND Priscilla Jane M Cann wife of the said Wesley D MCann having been by me made acquainted with the contents of said Deed, and being by me examined separate and apart from her said husband, acknowledged that she had executed the same, and relinquished her right of dower in and to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said husband. Given under my hand and seal this 7th day of May A.D. 1841 James A. Bell J. P. LS Goudys' Print. Jacksonville. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I1_p003.jpg) W D M Cann an P Wife { to {Deed Willard. Marckham ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I2_p001.jpg) Know all men by these presents that we Alpheus Cutler Reynolds Cahoon and Elias Higbee of the County of Hancock and State of Illinois am held and firmly bound unto Joseph Hartshorn of Adams County and State aforesaid in the penal sum of Four hundred dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves our heirs Executors and administra =tors and every one of them firmly by these presents Sealed with our seals and dated the Seventh day of August One thousand eight hundred and forty one. The Condition of the above Obligation we is such that Whereas ^ Alpheus Cutler Reynolds Cahoon & Elias Higbee have this day sold unto Joseph Hartshorn one Lot of ground in the Town of Nauvoo in the County aforesaid for the sum of two hundred dollars one hundred dollars of which we acknowledge received in a horse received of said Hartshorn dollars and the balance of One hundred ^ to be paid in stone Cutting to order or property such as may be agreed upon On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two agreeable to a note of this date given therefor. Now payment being made as aforesaid Then if we the said ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I2_p002.jpg) Alpheus Cutler Reynolds Cahoon and Elias Higbee shall make and execute or cause to be made and executed a good and sufficient deed on or before the fourth day of November One thousand eight hundred and forty two to Lot Number Twelve in Block Number three of Kimballs addition to the Town of Nauvoo Bounded as follows Beginning four rods South of the North East corner of Lot - No. Twelve of Block Number three as aforesaid thence running west five rods thence south ten rods thence east five rods thence North ten rods to the place of beginning Containing fifty Square rods of ground - Then upon — Compliance of this Condition this Obligation and every part thereof to be forever Null and void otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. – Signed sealed and delivered this the eleventh day of August AD 1841 Attest Alpheus Cutler seal Wm C. Gollaher Reynolds Cahoon seal Elias Higbee seal ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I2_p003.jpg) Alpheus Cutler Reynolds Cahoon Elias Higbee Bond} for deed To Joseph Hartshorn ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I3_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto William Niswanger of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of [---] dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Smith [---] have this day sold unto the said [tear in page] a certain lot of ground situated, lying [tear in page] Illinois, and described on the plat of the [---] as being Lot No. [---] in Block No. Seven and received in payment for said lot [---] note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of [---] dollars, and payable as follows, The first for $500-00 payable July the first [---] The second $100-00 payable July the first 1841 & interest The third $100-00 payable July the first 1842 & interest The fourth $100.00 payable July the [tear in page] Making in all the aforesaid Eight hundred dollars it being the full price of Sum for said Lot with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. On the Ninth [---] Now if the said William Niswanger heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, the said [---] Smith [illegible line] bind ourselves [---] heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said William Niswanger his heirs and assigns [---] sufficient Deed for [---] above described Bond to become null and void, otherwise [---] force and virtue. Given under hand and seal this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Acknowledged in } L. S. presence of } L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I4_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois held and firmly bound unto Justis Morse of the county of McDonnoh and State of Illinois heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith have this day sold unto the said Justis Morse, a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the as follows viz as being Lot No. in Block No. and received in payment for said lot note of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of situated and lying on the bank of the Mis- dollars, and payable as follows, sissippi river within the present plat of Nauvoo beginning at the NE corner of Arthur Morrisons lot, runing from said corner along the lower side of the Appanoose road five rods - Thence at right angles running to the bank or shore of said river. Thence down said river five rods- thence to the plow of beginning. Containing/probably (about forty rods of land better same more or less- and received in payments for said lot three notes of hand bearing date even herewith for the sum of six hundred and twenty five {on demand} seven years from date date dollars one of $25-00} one of $300-00 payable} one of $300-00 payable ten years from with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. On the fourteenth day of July Now if the said Justis Morse his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Justis Morse his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot Nineteen years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Given under our hands and seals this fourteenth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Acknowledged in} presence of} L. S. L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I4_p002.jpg) Bond from J Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith To Justis Morse Hotchkiss purchase ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I5_p001.jpg) Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Smith of the City of Nauvoo County of Hancock & State of Illinois for & in consideration of the Sum of Two hundred Dollars to me paid by Arnold Stevens of Macedonia Hancock Co. Ills do by these presents [-]mite release & forever Quit claim unto the said Stevens his heirs & assigns forever all my right title & Claim & demand of & in said the following desired premises being Ten Acres of land lying in the East corner of the North West Quarter of the North East Quarter of Section No (7) Seven in Township six (6) North Range (5) Five West Also a p[---] commencing at the South west Corner of Block No Two hundred & Sixty six of the Town of Lauhu[---]a as Recorded in the Clerks office in Lee Co. Iowa Running thence East Twenty Eight <& half> Rods Thence Nor. Fifty seven Rods Thence Twenty Eight & a half Rods thence south to the place of Beginning Also Eleven Acres Lying adjoining the above discribed premises on the North in what is Called the Masonic fields Containing in all about Thirty two acres More or less to have & to hold the above with all the appertanances thereof free from any Claim whatever of the said Jos Smith In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this ninth day of February A D one Thousand Eight hundred & Forty four Signed Sealed and} delivered in presence of} [-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I5_p002.jpg) Jos Smiths Deed No Arnold Stevens ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I6_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in Trust, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, am held and firmly bound unto John Steed of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns, in the sum of four hundred dollars, for the payment of which, heirs well and truly be made, I bind myself, my successors in office, and assigns, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas, the said Joseph Smith, as Sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, hath this day sold unto the said John Steed a certain lot of ground, situated, lying, and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described as follows to wit: the West half, of the South West quarter, of the South East quarter, of Section number twenty six in Township 7 North of Range 8 West and received in payment for said land the sum of one hundred and forty five dollars and fifty cents. Also And received in payment for said One notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Fifty four 50/100 dollars, and payable as follows, with interest on or before the first day of January A.D. 1844 The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now, if the said John Steed his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in heirs, executors, administrators Trust &c. bind myself my successors in office, and assigns, to make, or cause to be made, to the said ^ John Steed his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot on or before the first day of January A.D. 1844 and then this shall become null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this seventeenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-four Acknowledged in} presence of} Joseph Smith [SEAL.] Mr Clayton As Sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I6_p002.jpg) Bond Joseph Smith to John Steed ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I7_p001.jpg) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in Trust, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, am held and firmly bound unto William W. Meguire of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois his heirs and assigns, in the sum of two hundred and sixty dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly be made, I bind myself, my successors in office, and assigns, firmly by these presents. NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas the said Joseph Smith, as Sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, hath this day sold unto the said William W. Meguire a certain lot of ground, situated, lying, and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described as follows to wit: ten acres off from the East end of the North half of the South West quarter of Section No Nine Township No six North of Range No Eight West of the fourth principal Meridian And received in payment for said land one notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of twenty dollars, and payable as follows, with interest on or before the first day of June A.D. 1845 Also the sum of one hundred dollars in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged The interest for each and every note to be paid annually. Now, if the said William W. Meguire his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said note with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, I the said Joseph Smith as Sole Trustee in Trust &c. bind myself my successors in office, and assigns, to make, or cause to be made, to the said William W. Meguire his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot when I receive a perfect title for the same and then this shall become null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Given under my hand and seal this 29th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-four. Acknowledged in} presence of} Joseph Smith [SEAL] Mr Clayton As Sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I7_p002.jpg) Cancelled by Compromise in an outfit for the West ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I8_p001.jpg) Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Smith of the county of Handcock & State of Ill & Sole trustee in Trust for the church of Jesus Christ am held & firmly bound unto Wats[--] Fabun of the same place in the some of five Hundred dollars to be paid unto the S Watson Fabun his heirs Executors or administrators or assigns to which payment well & truly be made I bind myself my heirs executors adminis= trators firmly by these presents The conditions of this obligation s such that of the above named Joseph Smith his Executors or successors in office shall make a good warrantee and for Lot no two in Block Eight in the first adition to the Town of Macedonia in the county of Handcock within the t[-]ame of f[---] B[---] & the said Watson Fabun shall have paid a certain Note of thirty dollars bearing Even note with this investment then this obligation shall be null & void otherwise to remain in full force & virtu[-]e Joseph Smith Macedonia Nov 1st 1843 Per B F Johnson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I8_p002.jpg) Tittle Bond Joseph Smith trustee to Watson Fabun for L2 B8 Macadonia Cancled by Deed April 7th 1847 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F28_I9_p001.jpg) [page is heavily damaged, leaving only a portion of the original deed. Much of the ink has also faded beyond legibility.] [---]ted, lying and being in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, and described on the plat of the Town of Nauvoo as being Lot No. [---]2 in Block No. [ink has faded] and received in payment for said lot Four notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Eight hundred $800-00 dollars, and payable as follows. The first for $500-00 payable July the first 1840– & interest The second " $100–00 payable July the first 1841– & interest The third $100-00 payable July the first 1842– & interest The fourth [page damaged] July the first 1843– & interest Making in all the aforesaid Eight hundred dollars it being the full price & sum for said lot with interest for each and every note to be paid annually. on the ninth of April Now if the said William Niswang heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such in- terest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, the said Joseph [illegible line] bind [ink faded] heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said [ink faded] his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I1_p001.jpg) Commerce Illinois June 10th 1839 Received of Alva Keller seven dollars & fifty cents, in full of the advance payment on Lot no. 11 in Block no. 6 in com south Commerce City plot Geo. W. Robinson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I2_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred and thirty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand _ One hundred dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty _ And one hundred dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour _ _ I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo – Hancock County – State of Illinois – do hereby obligate myself _ my heirs executors _ administrators and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to his heirs_ executors _ administrators _ or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of Said Town of N Nauvoo as Lot No one in Block One hundred and seventeen. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself my heirs _ executors _ administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Four hundred and sixty dollars. This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above named payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified _ Otherwise to be null and void Witness my hand and seal this Twentyfifth day of September One thousand Eight hundred and thirtynine. Witness Present } } Joseph Smith Jr LS } } Accredited agent of Nauvoo 25th Septr. 1839 Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I3_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred and thirty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand – One hundred dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty – and One hundred dollars with interest on the [page is ripped] of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour. I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock Country – State of Illinois do hereby obligate myself, my heirs – executors – administra –tors and assigns – to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to his heirs, executors, adminis –trators or assigns for all that Lot of land known on the map of Said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No two in Block One hundred and eighteen. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself – my heirs executors – administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Four hundred and sixty dollars This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above mentioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified, Otherwise to be null and void. Witness my hand and seal this twentyfifth day of September One thousand Eight hundred and thirtynine Witness Present } Joseph Smith Jr LS } Accredited agent of } Nauvoo 25th Septe[-] 1839 } Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I4_p001.jpg) In Consideration of One hundred and Eighty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand— Seventyfive dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty – and Seventyfive dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour – I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock County State of Illinois do hereby obligate myself my heirs – executors administrators – And assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to his heirs executors – administrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of Said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No two in Block No One hundred and twenty. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself – my heirs – executors – administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Three hundred and sixty dollars This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above men tioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified Otherwise to be null and void. Witness my hand and seal this Twentyfifth day of September One thousand - Eight hundred and thirtynine Witness Present } Joseph Smith Jr LS } } } Accredited agent of Nauvoo 25th Septr 1839 } Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I4_p002.jpg) Blank Deeds Notes. &c A. Granger &c ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I5_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred and twenty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand – Ninety five dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty – and Ninetyfive dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour - I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo – Hancock County – State of Illinois do hereby bind myself – my heirs – executors – administra -tors and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to his heirs executors, admi -nistrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No two in Block No one hundred and fortysix. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself – my heirs – executors – administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Four hundred and forty dollars. This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above named payments to be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified, Otherwise to be null and void. Witness my hand and seal this twentyfifth day of September One thousand eight hundred and thirtynine. Witness Present} Joseph Smith Jr LS Accredited Agent of Nauvoo 25th Septr 1839 Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I6_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand – Eighty five dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty – and Eightyfive dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour – I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo – Hancock County Illinois do hereby obligate myself my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to his heirs – executors administrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of Said Town of Nauvoo –  as Lot No four in Block One hundred and forty six. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself my heirs - executors administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Four hundred dollars. This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above mentioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified Otherwise to be null and void. Witness my hand and seal this twentyfifth day of September One thousand Eight hundred and thirty nine. Witness Present} Joseph Smith Jr LS Accredited Agent of Nauvoo 25th Septr 1839 Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I7_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred and fifty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz Thirty dollars on demand_ One hun- and ten -dred ^ dollars with interest on the first day of November, Eighteen hundred and forty_ And one hundred and ten dollars with inter- -est on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock County _ State of Illinois do hereby obligate myself_my heirs_ executors_ admin istrators and assigns to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to his heirs_exe cutors_ administrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No three in Block No one hundred and forty eight. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself_ my heirs executors_ administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Five hundred dollars. This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above men- -tioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified_ Otherwise to be null and void. Witness my hand and seal this Twentyfifth day of September One thousand Eight hundred and thirtynine. Witness Present } Joseph Smith Jr LS } } Accredited agent of Nauvoo 25th Septr 1839 Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I8_p001.jpg) In Consideration of Two hundred and fifty dollars to me to be paid as follows viz: Thirty dollars on demand – One hundred and ten dollars with interest on the first day of November Eight een hundred and forty – And one hundred and ten dollars with interest on the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fotyfour. I Oliver Granger of Nauvoo Hancock County State of Illinois _ do hereby obligate myself _ my heirs _ executors administrators and assigns _ to make and execute a good and sufficient warrantee deed to his heirs _ execu tors administrators or assigns for all that lot of land known on the map of said Town of Nauvoo as Lot No two in Block No One hundred and fortyeight. And for the performance of this obligation I hereby bind myself _ my heirs _ executors _ administrators and assigns in the penal sum of Five hundred dollars. This bond to be in full force and virtue provided the above mentioned payments be well and duly made at the periods of time above specified _ otherwise to be null and void and Witness my hand ^ seal this twentyfifth day of September One thousand Eight hundred and thirtynine. Witness Present } } Joseph Smith Jr LS } Accredited agent of Nauvoo 25th Septr 1839 Oliver Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I9_p001.jpg) [page damaged, obscuring some text] Block 7 – Lot No 2 is this day S[---] May 8.. 1840 Thirty dollars [---] accounted for by Bishop Ripley & myself [---] to Elder Granger $30 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F29_I9_p002.jpg) [page damaged, obscuring some text] C. Sherwood Block 78 Lot No 2 $30 - paid by steers Nov 1839 as pr within certified ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I11_p002.jpg) [page damaged, and some text faded, reducing legibility] Cornelius Lot ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I15_p002.jpg) J smith scrip for Land ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I16_p001.jpg) [text rotated counterclockwise on left side, along entry] $50.00 Nauvoo August 25th, 1840 Received of James Newbury lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to $50 for which sum this receipt shall apply in the pay- ment of lands in Lee County Iowa Territory or Town Lots in Nauvoo — Joseph Smith Jr pr R.B. Thompson [text written in pencil over entry] Applied on Lands in Iowa Territory ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I17_p001.jpg) [text rotated counterclockwise, along on left side of entry] $100.~ NAUVOO, August 18th, 1840. Received of Daniel Carn lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to $100~ for which sum this receipt shall apply in the payment of the lands in Lee County, Iowa Territory, or town lots in Nauvoo. Joseph Smith Jr pr R. B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I22_p001.jpg) Nauvoo August 22nd 1840 Received of David Sessions lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to $50 for which sum shall apply this receipt shall apply in the payment of land in Lee County. Iowa Territory or Iowa Lots in Nauvoo Joseph Smith Jr Pr R. B. Thompson " " " ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I22_p002.jpg) 4.30.1.22. Paid these notes & a House — Total $150 for which he is to have ¼ of ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I26_p001.jpg) NAUVOO, August 26th, 1840. Received of Isaac Morley p Squire Bozarth lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to $10.— for which sum this receipt shall apply in the payment of lands in Lee County, Iowa Territory, or town lots in Nauvoo. Joseph Smith Jr pr R. B. Thompson [text perpendicular left side] $ 10..— ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F30_I28_p002.jpg) Receipted ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I10_p002.jpg) $800 Lyman Wight ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I11_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Oct 6th 1840 Received of James Braden lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to eighty dollars for which this sum shall apply in the payments of land in Lee County Iowa Territory— Joseph Smith Jr Pr R. B. Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I12_p002.jpg) 13350 100 200 100 100 180 [sideways text] Nauvoo Oct 6th eived of David Osborn la ting to one hundred dollars ceipt shall apply for the p County Iowa Territory Joseph [-]r R. B. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I12_p003.jpg) What is his Na Baker ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I13_p002.jpg) R[--]c[-] for town lots in Iowa by M. C. N ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I14_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Oct 13th 1840 Received of Milow Andrews land lying in the State of Missouri amounting [--] one hundred and fifty dollars to apply on lands lying in Lee County Iowa Territory — Joseph Smith Jr per Robt B. Thompson [text sideways in left margin] $150 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I15A_p002.jpg) J Smith 30000 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I15_p001.jpg) Nauvoo October 21 1840 Received of Levi Jackman lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to Forty six dollars for which Sum this receipt shall apply in the payment of lands in Lee County Iowa Territory or Town L[--] in Nauvoo Joseph Smith p R. B. Thompson [sideways text in the left margin] $46 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I16_p001.jpg) City of Nauvoo May 1, 1844 Whitney the sum of 1 dollar ount of tax due the said city for the year A. D. 1844 In value. amt. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I17_p001.jpg) City of Nauvoo January the 13 1841 $200. Received of them A Hickman lands lying in the state of Missouri amounting to two hundred dollars for which sum this reciept shall apply in the payments of lands in Lee County Iowa Territory Isaac Gallant by. Higbee & Rip[--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I17_p002.jpg) A F Heri[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I18_p001.jpg) NAUVOO, 1840 Received of Nahum Curtis lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to $500 for which sum this receipt shall apply in the payment of lands in Lee County, Iowa Territory, or town lots in Nauvoo. Joseph Smith Jr pr R. B. Thompson [sidways text in the left margin] $500 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I18_p002.jpg) Consecrated by Nahum Curtis Jan - 7. 1842 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I1_p001.jpg) [text written sideways in left margin] $376,,50 Nauvoo August 26th, 1840 Received of Rachel Drollinger lands lying in the State of Missouri amounting to $376,,50c for which sum this receipt shall apply in payment for lands in Lee County Iowa Territory or Town Lots in Nauvoo Joseph Smith Jr pr R.B. Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I1_p002.jpg) Apple[-]dore Widow Drolli[-]ge Lot ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I2_p002.jpg) J. Smith's scrip $50.— ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I5_p002.jpg) Recept ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F31_I6_p002.jpg) 97-01 350-00 75-00 4522-01 350.00 75-00 42,5 0 [text perpendicular lower right side] 4.31.1.6 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I1_p001.jpg) [-]eed of Samuel Gates 30 dollars to Apply on North west qr of See 23 T-66-N-5 Montrose Febr 27th 1841 A Riply ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I1_p002.jpg) A. Ripleys Receipt Entered Apl 9 - 1842 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I2_p001.jpg) N W 44 Dec 17 T. 4 NR 11 W Sold to State for 1840 Tax 2.82 " " " " " " " " " " Oct 1844 1841 " 10.45 " " " " " " " " " " " 1842 5 67 The redemption for 1840 Expired last October but amt is held by the State it can undoubtedly be redeemed by paying the interest on the money at 25 prcent. The redemption for 1841 & 1842 will Expire Oct 1st 1846 The Tax for 1843 is $1.51 for 1844 is $3.68 5.19 for which the land will be sold Oct 1st 1845 unless previously paid, the /43 tax is on interest at 15 per cent since Feby 1st 1844 & the /44 tax is on interest since Feby 1st 1845. The redemption for the three first years must be paid at the Auditor Generals Office in Detroit & the tax for /43 & /44 can be paid there or here Ormand Smith Tres. The Legislature is about passing an Act to sell those lands which the State has bid aft to individuals after which the lands could not ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I3_p001.jpg) $100— City of Nauvoo Illinois [-] [---] 41 Received of Joseph Coolidge pr Winslow Farr, the sum of one hundrd dollars to apply on his lot in Nauvoo Joseph Smith R. B. Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I3_p002.jpg) Applied this note on Joseph Coolidges Lot. June 28th 1841 R. B. Thomps ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I4_p002.jpg) Memorandum of Deeds. Presented by Gilbert Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I5_p001.jpg) N Side [square diagram with measurements] G F 40rd 12ch H 40r 12ch E 43.13 C 44 <84> rods B [following two lines written sideways on either side of box] 67 Rods 67 Rods D 44 <86> Rds A A Survey made in the SW qr of Sec, 29,, Township 7 N,, Range 8 west —for John <& Dorothy> Fawcks Beginning at the SW Corner– and running E. 4<84> rods along the S-bounds of Said Section— to A Thence N 67 rods to B— ~ thence W 4<84> rods to C thence S– 67 rods to D— containing 35 acres & 28 rods also beginning at C – and running East 40 rods and 12 links to E– thence North to F– thence being the North lines of said qr Sec — Thence West to G, 40 rods 12 links to G – being the NW corner of said qr Section — Thence South along the West bounds of said qr Sec to H – or the place of beginning Containing 24 acres over 132 rods – be the same more or less — the two pieces calculated to con- tain 60 acres — Surveyed Jun 6th 1843 by H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I5_p002.jpg) Survey b[---] for Joseph Smith & Mr & Ms Fawlks Re[-] pay from Mr Fawks S. W. 29 [-]N. 8W ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I6_p001.jpg) [drawing of a plot of land] Original NW Corner—} North Side { [upside down] Stakes 40 rds 12 Ch } H G John & Dorothy Fawks 24 ch 132 rds E 40 rds 2L F 43 rods 13 Lk D 84 rods C [text on left and right sides] 67 rods John & Dorothy Fawks 35 Ch 28 rds A 84 rods B SW Corner Stone} {Stone at S E Corner placed by Mr Williams} {of 1/4 sec A Survey made on the SW qr of Sec 29 T. 7 N. R 8 W. for John & Dorothy Fawks— Beginning at the SW Corner and running E 84 rods to the letter B- thence N. 67 rods to C. Thence W 84 rods to D. Thence along the west bounds of said qr Sec. S 67 rods to A. [--] place of beginning Containing 35 acres & 28 rods of ground Beginning at the corner at the letters D.E. running E 40 rds 312 Lks to F. [-]hence N. to the North line of said qr Sec Thence at G~ Thence W. 40 rds 312 Lks to H. at the original N.W. corner of sd qr Sec. Thence S along the W bounds of qr Sect to E Containing 24 acres & 132 rods of Ground the two pieces calculated to contain 60 acres— Surveyed June 6th 1843 by H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F32_I6_p002.jpg) Survey Bill for Joseph Smith SW.. qr 29.. 7 N. 8 W ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F33_I1_p001.jpg) [page is heavily damaged and faded, obscuring much text] M[---] [---] Carthage fo[-] [illegible line] Knowlton [-]anks Deed To Trustee for N.E. 1/4 of S 31 of T 5 N. R 7 W of 4[-] Dated Septr 24th 1843 Isaac Morley to Joseph Smith for S 1/2 of 32- 3 N 8 W Dated July 27th 1843 Peter Harris Deed to Joseph Smith for pt of S.E. 9 6 N. 8 W. Dated May 29th Joshua J Moore Deed to Joseph Smith for N.E. 33–7–8 Dated July 3[-]th [---] Rolfes Deed to Joseph Smith for N.W 1/4 of N.E. 1/4 of [-]25 7 6 N [---] [---] Dated March [--] 1842 Samuel & Elizth Rolfe Deed To Trustee for N.E. 1/4 of S.W 1/4 of N.E 1/4. S 25–6N. Dated April 26th 1842 William & Caroline Weeks Deed To Joseph Smith for N.W. 1/4 of S.E. 1/4 of N.E. 1/4 S25 [illegible line] [illegible] pt of N.W. 1/4 of S12. 6 N Dated [---] 15th 1[---] [illegible] T 6 N. of R 8 [--] William Blackhurst to Josephs children for 15 acres in N.E. 8 6—8 dated August 24 - 1843 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F33_I2_p001.jpg) Hancock Co.ty Ill. } This Agreement entered into October 27.th 1843. } between Benjamin Andrews of the first part & Watson Fabun of the second part, Witnesseth, that, in consideration of one Mare nine years old warranted good and sound, one single Harness, and one Buggy warranted to be good and sound, (All the property of the said Fabun of the second part,) to me, Benjamin Andrews of the first, faithfully and truly delivered, I the said Andrews of the first part, do covenant and agree, with him the said Fabun of the second part, to relinquish and forever quit claim unto him, the said Fabun, all the right and claim, to which I the said Andrews have to Lot No. 2 of Block 8, of the first addition of the Town of Ramus, (Hancock County Illinois) now Macedonia, together with all the improvements & privileges to me belonging,— possession to be given the first of April, 1844. Benjamin Andrews Seal Witness B F Johnson Seal ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F33_I3_p001.jpg) Know all men by these Presents that I Daniel Smith am held and firmley Bound unto Alpheus Cutler and Reynolds Cahoon their Heirs and assigns forever all of the County of Hancock and State of Illinois in the penal sum of four hundred Dollars. the Conditions of the above bond is As follows whereas if the said Daniel Smith his heirs or assigns make or cause to be maid a good and sufficient warantee Deed for twenty acres it being the N 1/2 of the S.W. 1/2 of N.E. 1/4 of Section 28 R.4 N.8 W. of the 4th principal meredian (of which I have received payment in full) to A. Cutler R. Cahoon, their heirs or assigns forever then this bond shall be null and void otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. As witness my hand and seal this sixth day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty four. Nauvoo April 6th 1844 Daniel Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F33_I3_p002.jpg) Daniel Smiths Bond To Temple fo[--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F34_I1_p001.jpg) Nauvoo May 18th 1844 Ill. Br Joseph Smith you will please to give Samuel Gully a head of the Lot which is a credited to me on youre Book which a Lows the Lot on which Bishop Knite first Built By Doing this you will confer a great favor on me and Satesfy the mind of those that are to Receive the Same I am as Ever yours Lyman Wight ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F34_I2_p001.jpg) [page damaged, obscuring some text] Carthage Sept 14th [---]4 There is now due on the land purchased by Eric Rhodes of James M Duncan the Sum of three hundred dollars and on the land purchase by Said Rhodes of William L Turner the Sum of five hundred dollars and both of these claims must be paid within twenty days from the date if costs is wished to be saved Thomas Monisan Attorney for said Claims A, Mr Anderson will soon be in this City with some Notes against, H, I, Rhodes. I will Receive them in payment of the Demand, I hold against you per the South East on of Sect 5 in J. 6 N S West to the amount of three hundred & fifty Dollars or the Court has Decreed him that amount out of the said or sect. Nauvoo Sept 16th 1844 Hugh Rhodes Administrator of Wm Clayton Esq Eric Rhodes ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F34_I3_p001.jpg) It is hereby agreed that Joseph L Heywood as attorney of Jane Gully of Nauvoo, have this day bargained to John Field of Quincy the following described piece of Land with a Brick Building thereon, namely, one half of Lot no. 141, Excepting 25 feet from the East side of said Lot previously sed= Possession of the store room in said building to be given the first day of march next, & of the entire premises the first day of may next. In consideration whereof the the said Field agrees to pay on or before the first of April next to said Heywood Eight hundred dollars in Goods, Groceries, Leasing &c. to be deliverd in Nauvoo, at his usual prices And said Heywood as attorney for said Jane Gully, agrees to Execute & deliver to said Fiel or his assigns, a good and sufficient warranty Deed of said premises, immediately on receiving said payment as aforesaid Nauvoo Feby 20th, 1846 John Field Joseph L Heywood Atty for Jane Gully ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F34_I3_p002.jpg) an article of agreement between John Field & Trustees ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F34_I4_p001.jpg) A List of property transferd to first Spart of N.W. qr Lot 2 Block 101 commencing with S.W qr of said qr Runing N 29 ft & back half the dpth of lot Nauvoo City plot 2[-]d A cirtain Lot in Kimballs 1st addition to Nauvoo commencing 10 Rods N from S.W. corner of N 1/2 of Lot 25 Block 6 in Kimballs first addition to Nauvoo Runing North 60 feet thence East to the center of Ritch or warsaw Street[--] thence South 60 feet, thence South 60 feet, thence west to the place of begining and also 1 small frame House on the Hotchkis track with one acor in[---]ced in B 56 Lot 4 Levi Stewart ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B4_F34_I4_p002.jpg) [text written sideways in upper left corner] 66 165 6 99 [drawing of a rectangle] [pencil is faded, limiting legibility] 3 one and qr [---] co 20 cts ap[---] check ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F10_I1_p001.jpg) Items from Ledger S. B. Maid of Iowa 1842 & 1843 To May 12th ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F10_I1_p002.jpg) Amounts from Ledger 1843 Jany 31 Frederick, Steward, 65,50 28 Brown 13,22 1842 dec 10 John, Deck Hand, 11,67 1/2 " Hammond 2,50 Kellogg Pilot 8,00 Brown 7,00 William Dk Hand 4,75 Charles 4,75 Holland Clerk 45,65 Cameron Engineer 33,00 B. Artis do 49 82 C. B. Gall Mate 45,34 Captn Jones J. F. Clarke & Co 542 31 less Isaac Bill, Pilot 24,00 Wm. Williams 33,00 H. Godfrey 4,50 G. Barker 4,00 Isc Row 2,50 I. Lambert 1,50 Edwd. Lingo 8,00 C B Gale, Pilot 55,20 ? B. Orum, Engineer 34,99 Danl. Boyd 10.00 Mr. G. B. Haynes 25,50 also 13,04 Harris 15,00 also 18,00 Bevans 15,00 31.042 Hagerty Engineer 19,09 Brierley Pilot 131,48 <2 1/2> Watkins 12,50 Jno Boyd 5,50 Chapman 6,20 Archa Boyd 17,00 W. Allen 2,00 A. Brown 2,00 G. Duffir 10,00 629,71 31 04 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F10_I2_p001.jpg) Mr. Levi Moffatt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F10_I2_p002.jpg) Dr Levi Moffett on account of building Steam Boat, "Maid of Iowa" Cr 1842 1842 Oct 7 To Freight marked I.Sp Frt. Book 32,35 Sept 30 By Cash 94,00 20 " " " " " " 5,88 9 By Mdse one Barrel Flour 3,00 Nov 24 Cash P.L. Joyce for work done 222,75 12 " " three " " 9,00 " " " James Corwin " " " 73,23 " Cash 100,00 " " " Lauderdale " " 3,25 " Two Brts Flour to Sticker 6,00 " " " J. Adams " " 2,00 June " Cash recd. from Lott Moffatt 80,00 " Bill Hammond for Lumber 60,41 Sept " To Joyce by Mr. H D Bacon 30,00 " " Deaver Carpet & Oil Cloth 60,95 " " paid Everest & Rogers 50,00 " " Von Ph[-]l & McGill 46,00 " half contingent capt fitt [-] out Boat 58,45 430, 45 " " Wood Christy & Co 14,00 " Balance 1544,99 " " Williamson 75,76 " " Everitts & Rogers 313,54 " " Foundry Bill & Interest 124,00 " " Foster & Pickering Blacksmith 174,83 " " Brickwork 10,00 " " Cargo Wheel 15,00 " " Cash for Caulking 31,25 " " " " " F. Packett 45,00 " " Jackson, Blockmaker's Bill 40,00 End [-]4th Octr " J. F. Clarke & Co's Bill for materials 256,05 " Bill, Bridge & Co for Stove &c 29,50 " Expenses attending fitting out Boat 116,80 <10> } " H. D. Bacon Balance for materials 19,95 " To J. F. Clarke for Gunny Bags 69,35 " Books as p.Ledger (half) 40 " Cash do 8,09 " Costs of Suits ag[-] the Boat 125,00 1975,44 1975,44 To Balance brought down 1544,99 " Boarding Joyce, Joiner 11 Weeks at $2.50 p month } 27,50 " Boarding James Corwin, carpenter } 8 Weeks at $2.50 p month } 20,00 " Boarding T,O Jordan at } Augusta per D. L. Carter as[--]ill} 18 50 66,00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F10_I3_p001.jpg) Liabilities of S.B. Maid of Iowa May 12th 1843 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F10_I3_p002.jpg) Liabilities of the S. B. "Maid of Iowa" May 12th 1843 [text vertical down the left margin] Accrued whilst running from 1st Octr 1842 to 12th May 1843 - For Stores, Wood &c - Butcher at Burlington 40,00 W. Jones on [-]/c Clothing for Hanes 8,50 Andrews, Baker, Burlington 6,50 Blacksmith for Pumps do. 5,00 Garneau's Bread Bill 38,00 Wood at Sundry Places 25,25 Mc Alister & Co. Stores &c 45,00 Vegetable Bill at St. Louis 12,66 Gaty Mclure & Co. 21,85 Foster, Blacksmith 28,50 Matthews, Butcher 29,00 Wood Bill at St. Louis 11,50 Finney Lee & Co., Balance 15,00 286,76 Painting Boat abt 35,00 ? mind Gaty & Co. for New Cylinder Steam Boat Amaranth for Towing down 50,00 For wages &c. B. Artis, Engineer 33,32 Captn. Jones 629,29 1/2 Isaac Bell 7,25 C.B. Gall 5,65 Mr. Harris 1,96 M Bevans 2,15 I. Brierley Pilot [-] & Heel Hire 101,00 Watkins 10,50 Grocott 15,00 Arch[-] Boyd 4,00 B. Orun, Engineer 4,29 A Brown 3,50 E. Canter 33,50 W. Hanes 25,00 876, 41 1/2 On [-]/c building the Boat [-].L. Joyce Balances 90,00 Hammond for Lumber 30,00 Deaner Carpet & e 10,95 for Phul & McGill 46,00 Williamson 23,50 Foundry Bill & Interest 10,00 Foster & Pickering, (Smiths) 79,83 Packett for Caulking 25,00 Jackson, Blockmaker 25,00 Bridge & Co. for Stove &c 15,00 355,28 1568 45 1/2 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F10_I4_p001.jpg) S. B. Maid of Iowa Balance Sheet from Oct: 1st 1842 to May 12th 1843 G. W. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F11_I1_p001.jpg) S. Mathews.} Before Justice Laluaune us S[-] B[-] maid of Iowa} C[-]sts $3.63L. Deauer} s} Casts - 4.16 Same} Frederick Severs} [-]s} Casts. 3.49 Same} ad[--]ts[-]y 1-00 12.28 Recd, February 15. 1843. of J. R Ha[-] mine twelve 28/100 Dollars in full of Costs in the above entitled [--]ts Wm K Rule Constable By Henry D. Evans ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F11_I1_p002.jpg) Bill of Costs Maid of Iowa to. H. D. Evans $12.28 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F11_I2_p002.jpg) Bill of Costs Maid of Iowa to Jn M. Wimer $112.95 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F12_I1_p001.jpg) Due L B Maid of Iowa Eight Dollars for Value Recd Nauvoo April 13, 1845 James Riley $9.15 1.50 $10.65 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F12_I5_p001.jpg) Notes 74 00 Account 27 52 $101 52 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F12_I5_p003.jpg) Steamer Maid Iowa In ap with Foster & Pickering $ the within paid by Joseph Smith June 5th 1843 Also Ea[--] to Jones $30- ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F13_I1_p001.jpg) Capt. Jones Sir please Let J Maison P.T. Rolf. W Peck, L O Littlefield & J W Chambrs have passage on the Maid of Iowa to day & charge June 17th 1843 Taylor & Woodruff [-] E Smith $6.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F13_I1_p002.jpg) 30 [-] L. D James 12 passengers $38 4 34.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F13_I2_p001.jpg) Sept 27th 1843 Daniel Avery Dr to SB Maid of Iowa for two pasages from Nauvoo to Burlington and back $3.00 Sept 27 1843 Mr Smith Dr to SB Maid of Iowa, for two pasages from Nauvoo to Burlington and back - $3,00 Sept 27th 1843 Joseph Howard Dr to SB Maid of Iowa for one pasage from Nauvoo to Burlington and back $150 Sept 27 1843 Mr. Stephens Dr to SB Maid of Iowa for two pasages from Nauvoo to Burlington and back $3,00 Sept 27th 1843 George Buckingham Dr to S.B. Maid of Iowa for two pasages from Nauvoo to Burlington and back $3,00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F13_I3_p001.jpg) $766 Due Wm Kay or Order Seven Dollars and Sixty Six Cents for money paid passage from New Orleans to Nauvoo March 15th 1844 William Watson $485 Due the Temple Committee four dollars & Eighty five Cents March 26th 1844 Steam Boat Maid of Iowa By D S Hollister $188 Due Wm Kay or order One 80/100 Dollars for Money Paid Passage from New Orleans to Nauvoo March 15 1844 Jno Lewis Attest D. S. Hollister $2.33 Due Wm Kay or order Two 33/100 for mony paid passage from New Orleans to Nauvoo March 15th 1844 Wm Adams $485 deducted from Wm Bloods passage $333 paid Cully — in N.O. $150 Due Wm Kay or Order one 50/100 Dollars for Balan on fare from New Oreleans to St Louis March 15th 1844 $6.50 Due Wm Kay or order Six dollars and fifty cents for money paid passage from N O to Nauvoo March 26th 1844 Attest D S Hollister Wm Jones ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F13_I3_p002.jpg) Bill of Sundrey Individ uals Passage from New Orleans to Nauvoo ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F13_I4_p002.jpg) Maid of Iowa [--] – 21- 31 1/4 Entered Sep 5 <44> Page 88 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I10_p001.jpg) Bills Maid of Iowa 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I13_p003.jpg) Thomas Bulloch in account with The Maid of Iowa ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I14_p001.jpg) Maid of Iowa To Philo Allen $ c[-] May 28 <1844> To 92 cords of wood @ .75 per cord --- 6.93 Thomas Bulloch Clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I14_p002.jpg) Philo Allen Bill Labor on Maid of Iowa ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I15_p001.jpg) Maid of Iowa To Stephen Goddard June 17 - 18 days services as mate @ 1.50-------------- 27.00 Cr Thomas Bullock By Cash 1.50 Clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I15_p002.jpg) Stephen H. Goddard Entered July 3rd 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I16_p001.jpg) June 17. 1844 Due from Steam Boat Maid of Iowa to E. J. Repsher for services as Cabin boy twelve dollars and fifty cents $12.50 Thomas Bulloch Clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I16_p002.jpg) E. J. Kepsler 12.50 pd in property 1 pr shirts $3,00 4 yds cloth 5,00 1 Hat 4,00 Git[--] ,50 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I1_p001.jpg) 484 9 4[-]56 4220 Mr Clayton Bought of 1.26 F. C & H[--]ey May of 44 — 235 Br[--]h Com 18 [--] 4 $44.05 Rec payment inful by cash D[-]'t in May of 44 — F. C & G[--] M K[--]y 238 18 1880 23[-] 42.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I2_p001.jpg) Mr Clayton Bot of S G D Howard 34 1/2 Bushels corn 20¢ $7.90 Recd payt Dixon May 6/44 SGD Howard pr C W Howard ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I3_p002.jpg) Cups ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I4_p001.jpg) Mrss[-] Mackham & Clayton in a[-] with Dixon H[-]t May 9th <1844> 10 days board 41 $5 00 Recd paymt D B & H. B. McKe[-]y ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I5_p001.jpg) Dixon May 8. 1844 Mr. Clayton Bot of L P Sangu & Co 21 1/2 bushels corn 18¢ $3.87 Rec[-] payt L P Sangu & Co ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F14_I8_p001.jpg) Steam Boat Bill for use flat N G H Morrill $2.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F15_I1_p002.jpg) A. Morrisons Bill on Charter ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F15_I2_p001.jpg) Steam Boat Maid of Iowa Montrose Aug 26 - 1844 To D. C. Davis Dr 1843 Montrose Aug 24. 1844 May 12 To 1 ham - $.70 6 dos Eggs - 4 - .24 16 Salaraties - 12./2 Matches - 6 1/4 11 ./2 lb ham 4 - 46 18 1/2 bu Potatoes - 10 6 lb Sugar - 50 1/2 " Tea - 44 19 7 " Coffee - 1.00 22 - 1/2 bu Potatoes - .10 3 dos Eggs 4 - .12 6 lb Salt 2 - .12 24. 2 " Butter 8 - 16 3 dos Eggs 4 - .12 25 1/2 bu. Potatoes - .10 12 ./2 lb Side bacon 3/2- 43 3/ 3 dos Eggs 4 .12 26 1/2 lb tea - 44 27 ./2 Bu. Potatoes - .10 28- 13 lb Bacon 4 .32 " 3 ./2 " Butter 8 - .28 31 1 " Crackers - 12 1/2 7 " Coffee - 1.00 June 2 6 " Sugar - .50 4 7 " Coffee - 1.00 $8.87 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F15_I2_p004.jpg) S. B. Maid of Iowa Apt $41.52 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F15_I3_p001.jpg) Steamer Maid of Iowa Hun[--]s To. Saunders To. 050h [--]emp Line @ 12 ./2¢ $18.75 " " Small cords - . 50 Received Payment $19.25 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F15_I3_p002.jpg) Nauvoo July 20th Sanders Bill Against Maid of Iowa ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F15_I4_p002.jpg) Bills agt Maid of Iowa ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F16_I1_p004.jpg) 328.70 13.15 341 85 8.00 333.85 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F16_I7_p003.jpg) David Manhard Act ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F17_I1_p004.jpg) 2.75 78 3.23 9.38 1.50 32 1.66 9.82 3.18 88.72 3.38 23.31 16.27 31.49 22.93 219.02 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I10_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois 25th September 18[--] On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Thirty dollars Value recieved Witness present $85–00— Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois 25th September 183[-] On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer, Eighty five dollars with interest Value recieved Witness present $85–00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty four I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Eighty five dollars with interest Value recieved Witness present – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I11_p001.jpg) $30_00_ Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith or bearer Thirty dollars value recieved Witness Present- $85_00_ Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer_ Eightyfive dollars with interest value recieved Witness Present $85_00_ Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Eightyfive dollars with interest_value recieved Witness Present- ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I12_p001.jpg) $300.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Oct 1- 1839 On the First day of October- one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of three hundred dollars with interest. the interest to be paid on the first day of October in each and every year- value received witness present Rob B Thompson Seymour Brunson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I12_p002.jpg) 1840 Jany 27th 1840 Received on the within note Forty dollars Hyrum Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I12_p003.jpg) $236.50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Octr 1st 1839 On the First day of October – one thousand Eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or their order the sum of Two hundred & sixty three 50/100 dollars with interest – The interest to be paid on the First day of October in Each and every year – witness present –value received Robt B Thompson Seymour Brunson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I13_p001.jpg) $60.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Oct 10th 1839 On or before [tear in page]th day of October one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or [---] sum of sixty dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the tenth day of October in each and every year – value received Lemuel Herrick ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I14_p001.jpg) 60.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Oct 10th 1839 On or before the tenth day of October one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Sixty dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of October – in each and every year – value received Lemuel Herrick ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I14_p002.jpg) $60 Lemuel Herrick 10 Oct 141 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I1_p001.jpg) $100–00— Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 18th September 1839 On the Eighteenth day of September Eighteen hundred and fortynine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon and Hiram Smith or bearer One hundred dollars with interest at six percent – payable annually – The first payment of interest to be made one year from the date hereof — value recieved. Witness Present – $100–00— Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 18th September 1839 On the Eighteenth day of September Eighteen hundred and fiftynine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr – Sidney Rigdon and Hiram Smith or bearer One hundred dollars with interest at six per cent payable annually – The first payment of interest to be made one year after the date hereof — Value recieved. Witness Present – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I2_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Thirty dollars – Value recieved. Witness Present $110–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred and ten dollars with interest – Value recieved – Witness Present $110–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred and ten dollars with interest, value recieved Witness Present – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I3_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bear[--] Thirty dollars – Value recieved Witness Present. $110–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred and ten dollars with interest – Value recieved. — Witness Present – $110–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred and ten dollars with interest – Value recieved Witness Present – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I4_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois 25th Septr 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer thirty dollars – Value recieved. Witness present. N $100–00– Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred dollars with interest — Value recieved Witness present – $100–00— Nauvoo Hancock Co– Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour – I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer one hundred dollars with interest – Value recieved Witness present – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I5_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Thirty dollars – Value recieved Witness Present $100–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred dollars with interest – Value recieved – Witness Present – $100–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer one hundred dollars with interest – Value recieved. Witness Present ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I6_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Thirty dollars – Value recieved Witness Present $100–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred dollars with interest – Value recieved Witness Present $100–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer One hundred dollars with interest – Value recieved Witness Present — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I7_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Thirty dollars – Value recieved. Witness Present – $95–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Ninetyfive dollars with interest value recieved. Witness Present $95–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Ninetyfive dollars with interest – value recieved. Witness Present – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I8_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Thirty dollars Value recieved. Witness Present $95–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Ninety five dollars with interest – Value recieved Witness Present – $95–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the First day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Ninety five dollars with interest – Value recieved — Witness Present — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F1_I9_p001.jpg) $30–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 183[-] On demand I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Thirty dollars – Value recieved. Witness Present $85–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839. On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and forty I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Eighty five dollars with interest – Value recieved Witness Present $85–00– Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois 25th September 1839 On the first day of November Eighteen hundred and fortyfour I promise to pay Joseph Smith Jr or bearer Eightyfive dollars with interest – Value recieved — Witness Present – ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F20_I1_p001.jpg) James Cummings pd payment for Stock certificate of N. H. A[-]s. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F20_I2_p001.jpg) Nauvoo April 25 1842 — Red of James Cmings ten Dollars in part pay for a Share of Stock in the Nauvoo house Lyman Wight ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F20_I3_p001.jpg) Nauvoo May 9th 1842 Reseved of James Comings five Dollars to aplye on a share of stock in the Nauvoo House H. W. Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F20_I4_p001.jpg) Due Jas Bevan or Bearer the Sum of Twenty five Dollars & Twenty five cents to apply on Stock Certificate in the Nauvoo House L Woodworth Sept 18. 1843 pr E Potter ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F20_I4_p002.jpg) James Bevan Entered May 20th 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I1_p001.jpg) To have the use of the Mansion house & the new Brick Barn -the [---] reserving for the use for himself and family the small sitting Room on the East side of the Bar Room in the S. W corner of the Mansion house, and the Bed Room above it and the small bed Room North of the latter, being the one over the Alley or passage 2nd Also the Room now occupied by Mother Smith on the East end of the Mansion house [-]nd The said Joseph Smith also reserves the privilege of stabling for 8 horses and 2 cows if he see proper to keep so many, in the New Brick Barn <4th> Also all the wood St chiefs now laying on the premises ; Also the privilege of Room to toa[-] evening appar[--] [--] the privilege of making such improvement to the premise as he shall from time to time see proper. The said E. Robinson agrees to pay as an annual rent for the same the sum of 1000 dollars, 2nd the said E. Robinson agrees to pay all taxes that may [--] due or the same during the time he occupies the said premises, also to keep the whole in as good repair as he finds it. [-]nd The said E. Robinson agrees to board the family of said Joseph Smith, consisting of himself his Lady and four children Also two servants, Also Mother Smith and one servant to attend her, during the time he shall occupy the said premises. 4th The said E. Robinson is to ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I2_p001.jpg) This Indenture, made this the twenty third day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four, between Joseph Smith of the county of Hancock and State of Illinois of the one part, and Ebenezer Robinson of the county and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said Joseph Smith, for [--] and in consideration of the rent, covenants, and agreements hereafter in and by these presents mentioned, reserved, and contained on the part and behalf of the said Ebenezer Robinson, his executors, administrators, and assigns, to be paid, observed, done and performed, hath demised, granted and leased, and doth hereby grant and lease; unto the said Ebenezer Robinson his executors, administrators and assigns, all the following described premises, situate, and being in the City of Nauvoo, in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois, to wit; all of Lot number three in Block number one hundred and forty seven, together with the "Mansion house" outhouses, back-houses and all the premises thereunto belonging, together with the contem- =plated improvements to be made on the east end of said "Mansion House" whenever completed. Also all the furniture fixtures & utensils belonging to the said Mansion House as will appear by refference to an inventory of the same and bearing even date herewith. Secondly all that New Brick Barn which is situated on the North East part of Block No one hundred and fifty-six together with the Barn Yard surrounding it, and is to have the privilege of having the said Barn Yard enlarged - if it is needed to be so enlarged, Thirdly, all that Barn and Barn Yard situated on the West end of Block No one hundred and fifty five. if necessary--------- Fourthly, the said Ebenezer Robinson is to have the privilege of drawing the manure from the stables &c on to the said L3B147 in such quantities as he shall deem necessary to enrich the same. Provided however, and it is hereby expressly under- stood by the said Ebenezer Robinson that the said ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I2_p002.jpg) Joseph Smith reserve for his own use and for the use of his family the following privileges to wit; Firstly. All that small sitting Room on the east side of the Bar Room in the South West corner of the Mansion House 2ndly the small Bed Room over the said sitting Room and the Bed Room which lays North of the latter being that laying over the alley or passage. 3rdly All that Room now occupied by Mother Smith on the east end of the Mansion House, untill such times as another and more suitable place is provided for her. 4thly The privilege of stabling for 8 horses and 2 cows in the New Brick Barn aforesaid, if the said Joseph Smith shall see proper to keep as many. 5th The said Joseph Smith reserves all the wood and chips now chopped and laying on the premises for the use of his own fires, said wood to be brought in by the said Ebenezer Robenson if required by the said Joseph Smith 6thly The privilege of using water and Room & other necessaries for the washing of wearing apparel &c. 7th The privilege of making such additions & improvements to the aforesaid premises, as the said Joseph Smith shall from time to time see proper. Now for the considerations aforesaid the said Ebenezer Robinson agrees to pay to the said Joseph Smith as an annual rent for the same, as follows, to wit: The sum of one thousand dollars to be paid in quarterly payment of two hundred and fifty dollars each. 2ndly The said E. Robinson agrees to pay all the State and County Taxes which may become due during the time he occupies the aforesaid premises 3rdly The said E. Robinson hereby finds himself to leave the said premises at the expiration of this lease, in as good repair, as they may be at the time of his taking possession thereof; reasonable wear and decay and unavoidable accidents and casualties excepted. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I2_p003.jpg) 4thly The said E. Robinson agrees to board the following number of persons as comprising the family of the said Joseph Smith during the time he occupies the aforesaid premises, to wit. the said Joseph Smith his Lady and four children and two attendants or servants, also Mother Smith and one attendant, to wait on her, in the whole, ten persons. To have and to hold the premises aforesaid unto the said Ebenezer Robinson, together with the privilege, as hereinbefore set forth for and during the term of, one year much ensuing the date hereof with a privilege of two or more years to be agreed upon hereafter by the said parties. In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written- L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I2_p004.jpg) Lease Joseph Smith to Ebenezer Robinson L3 B147 of Nauvoo ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I3_p001.jpg) This Indenture, made this the twenty third day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty four, between Joseph Smith of the County of Hancock and State of Illinois of the one part, and Ebenezer Robinson of the county and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said Joseph Smith for and in consideration of the rent, covenants, and agreements, hereafter in and by these pre- sents mentioned, reserved, and contained on the part and behalf of the said Ebenezer Robinson, his executors, administrators, and assigns, to be paid, observed, done and performed, hath demised, granted and leased, and doth hereby demise, grant and lease, unto the said Ebenezer Robinson his executors, admin- -istrators, and assigns, all the following described premises, situate and being in the City of Nauvoo, in the county of Hancock, and State of Illinois, to wit, all of Lot number three in Block number one hundred and forty-seven, together with the "Mansion House", outhouses, back houses, and all the premises there- -unto belonging; together with the contemplated improvements to be made on the East end of said Mansion House whenever com- -pleted. Also all the furniture, fixtures & utensils belonging to the said Mansion House as will appear by refference to an inventory of the same and bearing even date herewith. Secondly all that new Brick Barn which is situated on the North East part of Block No one hundred and fifty six, together with the Barn Yard surrounding it; with a priviledge of having the said Barn Yard enlarged if, found necessary. Thirdly, all that Barn and Barn Yard situated on the West end of Block No 155 if necessary. Fourthly, The priviledge of drawing the Manure from the Stables to the said Lot No 3 Block 147 in such quantitites as he shall consider necessary to enrich the same. Provided however, and it is hereby expressly understood by the said Ebenezer Robinson that the said Joseph Smith reserves for his own use, and for the use of his family the following priviledges, to wit; Firstly, all that small Sitting Room on the East side ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I3_p002.jpg) of the Bar Room in the South West corner of the Mansions House, Secondly, the small Bed Room over the said sitting Room and the Bed Room which lays north of the latter, being that laying over the Alley or passage. Thirdly. All that Room now occupied by Mother Smith on the East-end of the Mansion House, untill such times, as another and more suitable place is provided for her. Fourthly. The priviledge of stabling for 8 horses and 2 cows in the new Brick Barn aforesaid, if the said Joseph Smith shall see proper to keep so many. Fifthly. The said Joseph Smith reserves all the wood and chips now chopped and laying on the premises for the use of his own fires; said wood to be brought in by the said Ebenezer Robinson if required by the said Joseph Smith. Sixthly. The priviledge of using Water, Roo[-] & other necessaries for the washing of wearing apparel, &c. Seventhly. The priviledge of making such additions and improvements to the premises aforesaid, as the said Joseph Smith shall from time to time see proper. Now for the considerations aforesaid the said Ebenezer Robinson agrees to pay to the said Joseph Smith as an annual rent for the same, as follows, to wit; The sum of one thousand dollars to be paid in quarterly payments of Two hundred and fifty dollars each. Secondly. The said Ebenezer Robinson agrees to pay all the State and County Taxes, which may become due during the time he occupies the aforesaid premises. Thirdly. The said Ebenezer Robinson hereby binds himself to leave the said premises at the expiration of this lease, in as good repair, as they may be at the time of his taking possession thereof; reasonable wear and decay and unavoidable accidents and casualties excepted. Fourthly. The said Ebenezer Robinson agrees to loan the following number of persons, as comprising the family of the said Joseph Smith during the time he occupies the aforesaid premises to wit, the said Joseph Smith, his Lady and four children, and ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I3_p003.jpg) two attendants or servants, also mother Smith and one attendant to wait on her. in the whole ten persons. To have and to hold the premises aforesaid unto the said Ebenezer Robinson, together with the priviledges as hereinbefore set forth, for and during the term of one year next ensuing the date hereof, with a priviledge of two or more years to be agreed upon hereafter by the said parties. In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. L. S. L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I3_p004.jpg) Copy of Lease Joseph Smith to Ebenezer Robinson For "Nauvoo Mansion" &c. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I4_p004.jpg) Inventory of Furniture delivered E. Robinson Jany 23 - 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I5_p004.jpg) Inventory of Furniture delivered to E. Robinson Jany 23 - 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I6_p004.jpg) E. Robinsons Bill No 2 $148.48 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I7_p002.jpg) E. Robinsons Bill $658.30 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I8_p002.jpg) J. Smiths Bill against E. Robinson $795.25 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I9_p001.jpg) [smudge] following describ[smudge]mises, situate in the [smudge]y of Lee and Territory of [--] being Ten acres lying [---] East corner of the North West quarter of the North East quarter of Section No Seven (7) in Township Six (6) North of Range Five (5) West Also a piece of Land commencing at the South West corner ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F21_I9_p002.jpg) E. Robinsons Bills against J. Smith 658.30 J Smiths Bill against E. Robinson 795.25 Also sundry blank papers pertaining to the lease of the Mansion House to E. Robinson Jany 1844 and an Inventory of Furnitures &c. &c. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I10_p001.jpg) Bro. Russel Please deliver to the bearer Benjamin Meginness 4800 feet of inch Lumber on the Gree[--] account and oblige - W Clayton May 19th 1845 Recorder ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I10_p002.jpg) Temple Order Temple Order Temple Order ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I11_p001.jpg) Mr Russell Deliver to the bearer Joseph Toronto, One thousand feet of lumber, and we will add it to our Bill of Lumber here. N. K. Whitney} George Miller} Trustees May 20th 1845 Take the Lumber as it rises ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I12_p001.jpg) Mr Russell Please Deliver to the Nauvoo House Association three thousand fee[-] of common inch Lumber, and we will a[-] to you for the Same. N K Whitney} July 25th 1845} George Miller} Trustees ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I12_p002.jpg) Temple Order Paid the within $44.83 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I13_p001.jpg) Bro. Russel Please deliver to the Trustees of the Nauvoo House association two thousand feet of co[--] [-]ich Lumber and charge to our account N. K. Whitney} Nauvoo George Miller} Trustees Augt 4-1845 by Wm Clayton Clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I13_p002.jpg) Paid the within Temple Order $28,00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I14_p001.jpg) Bro Russell Please to let the Trustees of Nauvoo House Association have one thousand feet of Common Lumber and one thousand of Second rate Lumber and we will act N. K. Whitney} City of Joseph Geo. Miller} Trustees Augst 13th 1845 by J. Whitehead clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I14_p002.jpg) Temple Order $30.45 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I15_p001.jpg) Bro. Russell Please to let Wm Anderson have Fifteen Dollars in Lumber and we will act on Presentation of this N.K. Whitney} Geo. Miller} Trustees by J Whitehead Clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I15_p002.jpg) Temple Order $15.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I16_p001.jpg) Mr Russel Please let Jesse Molen have Lumber amounting to four Dollars fifty cents and charge Yours &c N. K. Whitney Nauvoo Geo. Miller Sep [-] 18 - 1845 by W Clayton clk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I16_p002.jpg) Temple Order $4.50 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I17_p001.jpg) Bro Russell Sir please to let the bearer F. D. Richards have three Hundred feet of common [-]ch boards and we will act N. K. Whitney} Septr 30th 1845 Geo. Miller} Trustees by J. Whitehead clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I17_p002.jpg) Temple Order $6.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I18_p001.jpg) Bro. Russell Please to send the Twenty Thousand shingle Bishop Whitney contracted for and we will act N. K. Whitney} Geo. Miller} Trustees Augst 8th 1845 by J Whitehead clerk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I18_p002.jpg) Temple Order $60.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I19_p002.jpg) Russels bill of Lumber del[-] N. H. A. $103.28 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I1_p001.jpg) Nauvoo June the 14 - 1842 to work for John Wilkie 3 & 3/4 Days work $3.75 By me John Carling I acknowledge the above to be earnest John Wilkie ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I20_p001.jpg) ($15) Bros. Chase & Russell please let the bearer brother Wm C. Mitchel have fifteen dollars worth of pine lumber and charge the same to my acct. City of Joseph Aug. 30th A.D. 1845 Brigham Young ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I20_p002.jpg) B. Young's [---] $15. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I21_p001.jpg) Mr Russel The bearer wants lumber for a coffin he will pay you grain & I will be responsible 2 Octo N K W delivered 31 1/2 pt. 63 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I21_p002.jpg) N. K. W. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I2_p007.jpg) Bill of time not Receited 1842 to October 1st 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I3_p002.jpg) R Campbils Bill of Labor ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I5_p001.jpg) John Huse To 2/12 days Tending Mr huditt To 2 days Tending Henry Palmer half day Tending Lewis Bigler 5/12 days Tending Mason work Laying Brick To Laying 8486 Brick 1260 To 6 p[-]rch of stone wall 300 1560 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I6_p002.jpg) W. F Cahoons Bill of Labor June 11th 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I7_p001.jpg) This is to certify that David Briton has Labourd 2 1/2 days on the house built for Sipel Enoch Reese ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I7_p002.jpg) David Brinton Octr 22 - 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I8_p001.jpg) Notes returned Orders returned by Samuel Russell on Settlement Dec 2 - 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I9_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Ills. May 5 - 1845 Mess Whitney Miller & Russel Bot of Thomas Weston 69.299 feet of Lumber @ $12.25 for M - $848.91 Recd payment same date Thomas Weston ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F22_I9_p002.jpg) $848.91 Bill of Lumber Thomas Weston May 5 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I1_p002.jpg) E. Reese Time Book ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I2_p001.jpg) 26 Feby 46 Thomas more has done wagon work for the Church to the amount of one hundred forty one dollars & thirty eight cents which amount be allotted him on settlement by the Trustees N K. Whitney $141.38 Bishop ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I3_p001.jpg) .75 cts 20.00 Pots 3.20 chai[-] 1.50 plowing 1.75 Higbee 3.75 W. C. Hor[-]se 75 Higbee 20,00 1/2 Lot. 30.00 Order 4..00 going for wheat 4..00 Do Do 4..00 Do Do 3.00 going for corn 1.00 1/2 a day 1.25 wash tub 2.50 G. stone 101..45 55.00 156.45 65..00 Horse 91.45 13.00 note 78 45 10.00 parcell of pork 68.45 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I3_p002.jpg) 8 days Labor 4 " " 2 " " 1 1/2 " " 3 " " 2 " " 1 " " 1 " " 1/2 " " 1 " " 1 " " 1 " " 1/2 " " 1 " " 27 1/2 2 55 $17 3.75 1.50 3.75 20.00 30.00 76.00 1.50 20.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I4_p002.jpg) Nauvoo House Boat Bill of labor ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I5_p001.jpg) Bo't 14 1/2 B[-]s Fact. 1/— 1.81 Newly 5 B[-]s Sat 12/ - 7.42 $9.23 2 1/2 yds factory made into Bags ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I5_p002.jpg) John Wiley Tyrrell Bill of goods ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F23_I6_p002.jpg) Wilk[--] Bill Wm Wilkins Bill ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I12_p001.jpg) Brother Davis Dear Sir I wish you would let the bearer have five dollers in mony Even if you have to borrow it and oblige you[-] best friend Joseph Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I12_p002.jpg) Recd on the with the with in five bits March 1th 1841 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I13_p001.jpg) For value Received to pay Harrison Sayers the just some of twenty Dollars or Demand my hand March 14th 1841 John ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I14_p002.jpg) R. Hartson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I1_p001.jpg) 1836 Nov 2. Gibson Smith By Cash recd of H. Kings by it being the avails of } a note V.S. Elijah Smith left with Hitchcock Esq for Collection } = $171= the 21 Jany 1833 by Sd G. Smith administrator for Comfort Smith 1833 D Jany 31 To Cash paid him by H. Kings by of Pa[--]th -75 = To interest on the sum to 2d Nov 1836– 33 2/30 mo is 12.39 87.39 Balance due Gibson Smith 2d Nov 1836 —> $83.61 N.B See G. Smith letter sent me at time he recd m[--]y at Kings by in file of lett[--] recd per Eli Gilbert ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I1_p002.jpg) Statement of monied matters with G. Smith 1833 & 36 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I2_p001.jpg) New York accout Book Sept 1834 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I2_p002.jpg) Halstrad Mains & Co. Crt. By their Invoice of Goods of Oct 17th 1833. $1258.48 By six man's Interest up to the 17 Oct 1834.— { 44.257 $1302.75 4 Octr Sent by Sti[--] 6.00$ 600 N[-]t t[-] 17 D[--] int[--] 702.75 in [-]at[-] Sent the 28 nov. 8 $710 75 Note Sent 28 Nov Pyt 20 days [-]} C[--] B[--] to la[--] 1/2 } =710.75 (See [---] litt acknoledge) ([---] of note) ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I2_p003.jpg) M. Wilbur & Buckley Crt. By their Invoice of Goods of Octo 16, 1833.— { 1157.15 By Six months Interest} up to the 16 Oct. 1834} = 40.50 $1197.65 4 Octo not says 18 Octo Sent by Hills 700$ 24 Jan 18[-]5 sent by by [--] $200 J[--]y 25. 1835 mai[-] 250$ in S[-]tt recd [--]yt sys[--] 50$ S[--] in d[--] [--] 16 Sept 1835 letter a[--] 23 Sept N B [--] [--] S[---] in May 1836 [---] Whitney was d[--] see [---] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I3_p004.jpg) Supposed to be Mulhollands Bill. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I4_p001.jpg) it is agreed by & between Jonathan Nichols Hudson Nichols of Black River W T of the one part & Horatio Curtis & George Crane of Warren Co Ill of the other part Witnesseth that the afforesaid Jonathon & Hudson Nichols agrees to Sell one half of their Claim on Black River Wisconsin Territory at the mouth of R[--]ing Creek with all the priviledges to the same now & Hereafter for the purpose of Building a Saw Mill or any other water works that they may think proper to erect for & in consideration of one Hundred Dollars to be paid in Such way as the parties may agree on hereafter and further the Land parties is to pay Equal portions and be at Equal Expenses in the Erection and im- -proovements that may be Erected and Each the parties is to have Equal Shares in all the proceeds and profits arising out of the Same and that the above is the true intent and meaning of the parties witness our hands & seals this 11th day of August 1840 - Witness present Jonathon Nichols L. S. McC[--] [vertical] Coppy L. S. Horatio Curtis L. S. George Crane L. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I5_p001.jpg) Mr W. Clayton Bot of S. B. 'Osprey' 15 Bars 1 1/4 in. Round Iron 509 [-] 4 20.36 Dra[--] 20 B[-]ght 1.00 1.20 $21.56 Nauvoo 22 Sep. /40 Recd Payt. J. H. Maitlaud clk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I5_p002.jpg) Bill of Freight pr Osprey ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I6_p001.jpg) Sundry Orders ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F24_I8_p002.jpg) Received payment in full on the within Bill this 17th January 1844 John Lytle ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F25_I1_p001.jpg) December 9th 1841 Mr Lorenzo Brown Sir please to let Cahoon & Higbee or bearer have forty five bushels of Corn and this shall be your Receipt for the same and oblige yours &c. Cyrus Elsworth ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F25_I2_p001.jpg) Shokokon Ill Dec 25 1841 Mr Stephen Markham To Robt McQueen Dr To 1280 [---] fine flour @ 1.50 .. $19.20 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F25_I2_p002.jpg) 24.81 21.09 19.20 65.10 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F25_I3_p002.jpg) Mik[-]ill Bill S[--]ing ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F25_I4_p002.jpg) Jos Smiths Account No 1 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F25_I5_p001.jpg) Know all men by these presents that Whis[--], Willard Richards of Nauvoo, County of Hancock, and State of Illinois have this day purchased of Ebenezer Robinson of the same place his entire Printing Establishment, Book Bindery Stereotype foundry, Books Stationary and bind– =ing [-]ituat[--] in the City of Nauvoo for the sum of six thousand and six hundred dollars. Now know ye, that we John Taylor and Willford Woodruff, of the place afore= =said agree to pay or cause to be paid to the said Robinson the sum above specified in manner and terms following to wit: six hun= =dred dollars in cash in two weeks from date, four hundred Dollars on or before the last day of March next and four hundred on or before the last day of April next AD [---] remainder to be paid in property [---] [---] agree to pay or cause to be paid the debt due Joseph Smith from the said Robinson also the debt due Agnes M Smith: the residue to be paid in city Lots, dry Goods, Live stock, or other property as [--]e can agre[-] all amounting to the sum of six thousand six hundred Dollars. In witness [-]e[---], we have here unto let our hands and seals this 7th day of February, A. D. 1842 [signature cut out] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F25_I9_p002.jpg) Memorandum of Notes agist O. Granger ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F26_I1_p002.jpg) [---] of Expenses Springfield Decr 1842 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F26_I3_p002.jpg) 2053.15 43 54 $2007.65 not Post[--] - 137.00 Printing office-150.34 2294.99 6600.00 6156.90 443.10 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F26_I4_p001.jpg) May th16 Nauvoo City 1843 Mr Roberts Sir please to pay the ferry Company one Dollar— Elizabeth Rowe ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I1_p001.jpg) Sep 21 1843 J Smith Please Pay the Barer thirty five dolars in Cash and Charge the Same to M[--] L M Joyce The above was paid to bearer viz Attwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I2_p001.jpg) Edmund Fisher to A. Pettry Dr. for work 1843 Jan 2 To rep. a rifle gun & Brass Kettle - <$>1.50<[--]> 27 To stocking a gun x other reps. by Willard 7.00 May 6 To 1 gun lock and filing on gun --- 2.00 To 1 schrew gunstock 0. 12 1/2 $10.62 1/2 Mr Edmund Fisher Sir the above is a correct account of what you are owing me and you will please pay the same to the bear =er in brick and this shall be your receipt for the same Nauvoo Sept. 27th 1843 A. Pettry ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I2_p002.jpg) A. Petty Order on E. Fisher for Brick A. Petteys order on E. Fisher for Brick ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I3_p001.jpg) ST. LOUIS, Oct 5th 1843 Mr. Joseph Smith Bought of CHARLES C. NORRIS & CO., Importers of Hardware, Cutlery, Saddlery, Brass, Japanned and Plated Wares, Anvils, Vices, Steel, Nails, Castings, &c., No. 97 Main street, 3 doors south of Locust, east side, (SIGN OF THE PADLOCK.) 7 Bars C Steel 200t[-]s apa 23 46 00 1 dz Hand Saw Files (Best) 1 25 $47 25 Cash ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I3_p002.jpg) Norris & Co. Bill against J. S. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I4_p002.jpg) P. B. Lewis Bill - ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I5_p001.jpg) Mr Morry sir pleas let the Bearer have five Dollars in hats and Charge the same to my account Thos Jaap Nauvoo Dec 21 1843 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I6_p002.jpg) J. Smith [-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F27_I7_p002.jpg) J. L. Kimballs ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F28_I1_p001.jpg) Mr. Geo. Miller To E Oakley Dr Dec 13th <1844> 2nd Reader 2/ Arithmatic 15 [-] "40 Jany 12th 1845 10 yds Muslin a 12 1/2 [-] 1.25 Nauvoo Ills Jany 12th 184[-] Recd Payment $1.65 E Oakley B[---] Oakley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F28_I3_p002.jpg) Bill of Groceries bot by Snider delivered J. Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F28_I4_p001.jpg) $ 15.} Due John Greenbow or bearer fifteen dollars out of the Printing on demand March 8th/44 John Taylor per E. Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I1_p001.jpg) St. Louis, Mo., 23 April 1844. Mrs J. Smith [printed picture of an anvil and hammer] Bought of A. W. VANLEER, MANUFACTURER OF TENNESSEE IRON, CASTINGS, STOVES, AND DEALER IN STEEL, SMITHS' TOOLS, MILL SAWS, FILES, &c. No. 10 WATER STREET. [tally marks in pencil to the left of following calculations] 12 Bars Cast Steel 2831/2¢ 22¢ $62.37 10 Iron 309 @ 4¢ 12.36 1 Doz 41/2 Hand saw Files 1.50 $76.23 Recd Payment A. W. Vanleer By Jas. B. Walshe ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I1_p002.jpg) Vanliers Bill ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I2_p001.jpg) St Louis Apr 24 1844 Mr D. M Repsher, B[--] Is[-] Barnard W[--] 1 Key [--] 26 1/4 # Borax Refc @ 30c $8.06 Rec payment Is[-] Barnard W[--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I2_p002.jpg) Bill of Bora[--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I3_p001.jpg) St Louis April 24/44 Mr D. M. Reps[-]ur Ro[-]o[-] Stam[-] Springer 5 Kg Blasting Powder 4.00 $20.00 Rec payment Stam[-] & Springer R. H. McClo[--] Trust Rope 53.12 Dra[-]ag .50 $3 62 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I3_p002.jpg) Bill of Powder ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I4_p001.jpg) Bishop Whitney please pay Wm Clark one dollar & fifty in cash and this shall be your receipt for the Stock of two collars according to your agreement with the Association Samuel Mulliner J[-]st Nauvoo April 30th 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I4_p002.jpg) S. Mulliners Ordr ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I5_p001.jpg) Mr H C Jacobs please let the Barer have ten Bushels of lime and oblige May 29 - 44 J H Van Watter 10 B Julia Bishop ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I5_p002.jpg) V. H. Van wetter Order for Lime V. H. Van wetter Order for Lime ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I6_p001.jpg) ST. LOUIS, 184 M Bought of CHARLES C. NORRIS & CO., Importers of Hardware, Cutlery, Saddlery, Brass, Japanned and Plated Wares, Anvils, Vices, Steel, Nails, Castings, &c., No. 97 Main street, 3 doors south of Locust, east side, (SIGN OF THE PADLOCK.) St. Louis July 3d 1844 Mr. P. B. Lewis Bot. of C. C. Norris & Co 22[--] Strap Hinges 122 275 Received Payment C. C. Norris & Co pr. S. W. Tucker ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I6_p002.jpg) Bill of Goods St Louis ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I7_p001.jpg) Nauvoo July 6 1844 Received of Agnes Baum One pair pants [-]1 12 1/2 One Do— 87 1/2 One fine Shirt — 1.00 One Course Do— 75 3.82 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I7_p002.jpg) Hyrum Smith Certif. of Appointm[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F29_I8_p002.jpg) Bill of Pine Lumber from pine woods ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I1_p001.jpg) $350..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On the First day of November – one thousand Eight hundred and fort nine – I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Three hundred and fifty — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the First day of November — in each and every year witness present Robt B Thompson Isaac Behunin ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I1_p002.jpg) $350. Isaac Behunin ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I2_p001.jpg) $110..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On or before the First day of November one thousand and eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred &ten dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year – value received – Witness present Zenos H Gurley $110..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1st 1839 On or before the First day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & ten dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year value received Zenos H Gurley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I2_p002.jpg) $110..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 1 – 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and ten – dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November – in each and every year- for value received witness present Zenos H Gurley $110..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Nov 1-1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and ten – dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year – value received Witness present Zenos H. Gurley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I3_p001.jpg) Nauvoo, Ill. November 1st 1839 On or before the first day of November one thousand Eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Joseph Smith or order the sum of three hundred and ninety dollars with interest from this date. The interest to be paid on the first of November of every year. In witness my [---] Lyman Wight LS ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I3_p002.jpg) L. Wight'''s Note for $390— Due Nov. 1/49 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I4_p001.jpg) $50.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 20th 1839 On demand I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of fifty- - dollars with interest- [----] value received Witness present Alva Keller Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I4_p002.jpg) Alva Keller Note for $50 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I5_p001.jpg) $300.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Novr 20th 1839 On the twentieth day of November- one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of three - Hundred - dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twentieth day of Nov- -ember in each and every year-- value received witness present Alva Keller Robert B Thompson $300.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois On the twentieth day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of three hundred- dollars with interest- the interest to be paid on the twentieth day of November in each and every year Value received Witness Present Alva Keller Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F2_I6_p001.jpg) $400,00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Decr 1st 1839 On the First day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or their order the sum of Four hundred dollars with interest – The interest to be paid on the First day of December in each and every year — value received Witness present John C Annis Robt B Thompson $400,00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Decr 1st 1839 On the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and fifty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or their order the sum of Four hundred dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the First day of December in each and every year – value received Witness present John C Annis Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I10_p001.jpg) Mr Swasey & Co. Sirs. please to pay to Newel K. Whitney or George Miller Trustees in Trust for the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints the rents of the Building you now Occupy belonging to me untill further Order at the rate of four Dollars per month Nauvoo Octr 31st 1844 John Bills ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I10_p002.jpg) Bill Order on Swasey & Co for rent Bills Order on Swasey & Co for Rent ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I1_p001.jpg) Reynolds Colhoon Bot of A Davis 480 [-]s Bacon 4 3/8 21.01 Nauvoo Ills Recd Payment July 17th 1844 Amos Davis ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I1_p002.jpg) Amos Davis Bill ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I2_p002.jpg) Heywood & Kimballs Bill of Sundries ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I3_p001.jpg) C. H. Wheelock 20 S B Ohio Dr 20 ft [-] pass[--]s from Q[--] to Nau $9.00 R.d pymnt Aug 14/44 Hopkins C[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I4_p001.jpg) Mr N. K. Whitney Nauvoo Augt 1844 Will Please pay Mr. Chas Warner three Dolls and charge to D Jones in Ad. Estate of Joseph Smith - - & oblidge yrs respectfully D Jones ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I5_p001.jpg) Nauvoo September 4th 1844 Mr John Smith please to deliver the Twenty Bushells of wheat to the bearer you owe me also Mr Lymon will please to let the bearer have the seven bushells of wheat due me also Mr Michel Yeoman please to let the bear have the bushell of wheat you owe me also the widdow woman will please to let the bearer have the two Bushells of wheat due me and you will oblige &c; James Kippen ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I6_p001.jpg) Wm Clayton To P. S. Cahoon Dr To Bear 285 and 1 Che[--] 50 3.35 Mr Whitehead Dr To Bear 31 and W F Cahoon 37[-] 68 1/[-] $ [-].03 1/1 Nauvoo Sept 16th 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I7_p001.jpg) I do hereby warrant the Twentyone rifle barrels which Lorenzo Young bought of me to be good barrels Sept 26[-] 1844 Jeremiah Wilt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I8_p001.jpg) Mr F. Pullin Please to pay the bearer ten dollars in Brick and charge to my account Nauvoo [-] C Blandise Oct 1[hole in page] 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I8_p002.jpg) J. C. Blandins order on F. Pullin ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F30_I9_p002.jpg) F. Merryweather Bill Credit Oct 17 /44 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I10_p002.jpg) and the 10 days work I wish you would except as a present from your brother in the Church of Crist Hosea Cushing ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I11_p002.jpg) Hall & Groceries Bill of Glass $276.75 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I1_p002.jpg) A. C. Hodge Bills Receipted Novr 1st 1844 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I2_p001.jpg) SLIGO IRON AND NAIL STORE, No. 49 Water street, corner of Vine. Saint Louis [--] Novr 14 1844 Mr N Clayton Bought of LYON, SHORB & CO. MANUFACTURERS OF SLIGO IRON AND NAILS, AND DEALERS IN STEEL, WINDOW GLASS, SIEVES, COTTON YARN, &c. 1 Bundle & 3 Bars 34 inch Square 126 @ 54¢ 6.62 7 Bars 1 in square 190 45 Bars 213 + 12 1395 3 do. 212 + 34 137 6 do. 14 Round 200 5 do. 1- do. 87 2009 - 4 - 80.36 1 Bund. Nail Rods 30 - 614 3.13 Dra[--]se 40 $90.51 Recd Payment Syon. Short & Co. pr A H Shultz ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I3_p001.jpg) Saint Louis, Augst 19 184 Mr. James Bird Bought of HUDSON E. BRIDGE, Successor to Bridge & Hale, No. 152 Main street. MANUFACTURER OF STOVES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,—ALSO, OF JEWETT'S PATENT CARY PLOUGHS;—IMPORTER OF TIN PLATE, AND DEALER IN COPPER, SHEET IRON, IRON WIRE, &c. 2 Sheets copper 111—30—$33.30 Rec Paymnt [--]dson E Bridge ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I3_p002.jpg) B[--] H. E. Bridge Bill of Copper $33.30 Augt 19.1845. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I4_p001.jpg) 1846 Joseph L. Haywood Dr To W. P. Lyon Apr 18 To 1 Keg pure white Led $2.25 " 21 To 1 Book of Gold Leaf .75 Apr 24 -4 Kegs pure white Led $2.00 $3.00 " 27 " To 1 1/2 lb Terry dusena 8 00 $11.00 1156 5 [-] 400 11 56 15.56 7 88 1-00 Heywood 3.68 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I4_p002.jpg) Received on the within Bill Seven 88/100 Dollars $7.88 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I5_p002.jpg) Mr Mendinghall Acpt 11 Dcr 44 (Settled) 59th 46 105 92 16 76 5 3.80 1612 $3.962 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I6_p002.jpg) I certify the within to be the amount got at my store in Nauvoo by A Ripley while I Kept in Davis Store on the River as appears to me of record and can be sep[--] to witt 1 term and by whose - for whom [--] to my Books Feb 11th /44 R D Foster ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I7_p001.jpg) $13 44/100 Quincy January 12th 1845 Due to the order of I[--] R[--] Thirteen 44/100 for balance of bill of Iron of this date Joseph. Kelly ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I7_p002.jpg) Bro. Shumway shop ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F31_I8_p002.jpg) Memorandum of goods Left pr G. Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I1_p001.jpg) Per O. Hyde 1845 To J. L. Kimball Jan 19 To Storage & Drayage on} 2 lots of Goods} $1.50 Recd payment in full Warsaw Feb 5th 1845 J. L. Kimball ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I1_p002.jpg) Kimballs Bill for Storage &c ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I2_p002.jpg) M. H. Peck Bill of Blacksmith work against H C Kimball Ch Feby 12th 45 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I3_p001.jpg) Shipped, In good order and well conditioned, by O. Hyde [print of steam boat] Sold by Turnbull & Pray, St. Louis. For account and risk of whom it may concern, on board the good Steam Boat called the Osprey whereof Anderson is Master for the present voyage, now lying at the Port of Illinois and bound for Nauvoo being marked and numbered as below; and are to be delivered without delay in like good order, at the Port of Nauvoo (unavoidable dangers of the River and Tire only excepted,) unto C. Allen or to his assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at the rate of 37 12c pr 100. In Witness Whereof, The Owner, Master or Clerk of said Steam Boat, hath affirmed to bills of Lading, all of this tenor and date, one of which being ac- complished, the others to stand void. Dated at St. Louis this 27 day of Febry 1845 MARKS. | ARTICLES. | WEIGHT. W x 2g Bars Iron and x 6 [tear on fold] Whitney x 4 Kegs Nails Nauvoo x 1 Brl Nid[--] x 1 Brl. Oil x 1 Can Turpentine x 10 Kegs W. Lead J. N. Maitland ClK ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I4_p001.jpg) Mr. O. Hyde Bought of Joseph Charless 10 kegs white Lead @1.67 $16.70 3 Galls. Turpentine Can 75 @ 60¢ 2.55 St. Louis, Feby 27. 1845 $19.25 Recd Payment Joseph Charless p Ch. R Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I5_p001.jpg) Mr Hyde Bot of William Rorke Feb 27. 1845. 4 Kegs nails 4 871/2 $19..50 Recd Payment William Rorke ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I5_p002.jpg) Sundrey Bills pr St. Louis pr O. Hyde ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I6_p001.jpg) Mr Orson Hyde Bot of John Dabzell & Son 6 bars Cast Steel 105 " c 22 $23 10 Recd payment John Dabzell & Son St Louis February 27 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I8_p002.jpg) 485 4 1940 1000 29-40 26-46 2.94 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I9_p001.jpg) Wm Chas. Allen [-]. S. B. 'Osprey' Dr. [-] Brighton Whitney. 52 Pkgs. Mdn. 1.775@37 1/2c pr 100. $6.65 Recd Payt. Nauvoo 2 Mar. /45 J. N. Maitland ClK ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F32_I9_p002.jpg) Bill of Freight pr Osprey ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I1_p001.jpg) Mr Hyde To Anderson[-] Thomson 5 Kegs B. Powder @ $4 $20 " 500 feet fuse 1 1/4 6 25 Drayage " 20 $26 45 7 March 1845 Recd Payt 5 Anderson[-] Thomas ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I2_p002.jpg) Corn - - $1,50 Sugar Potatoes - 0 50 Knifes and forks and Plate - - 2 51Severe Sickness 2 00 5 25 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I3_p001.jpg) Henry Rollins Cash $7 00 Mary E Cuder 1 00 Israel J Clark 1 00 Jeremiah Jinks " 50 8 pr Socks " 62 1/2 Cyrus W Card 1 pr boots 2 50 Buttons - 25 Sarah Ann Card 1 12 1/2 $14 00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I4_p003.jpg) [left page] 2. 1845 Thomas Tompkins ap 20 To Cash $2.00 Ar Henry Miller 25 1 Set of Harnss 16 00 25 Abram Porter - 50 20 Joseph France $10 00 Ap By Note on G W Fouler Diana H Tutle 20 To 1 cout not mold 4 50 $33 00 [right page] 3 1845 6 Ap John Rollins 1 00 20 Diana L France 2 pr of Socks 75 Ap Sally Canfield 1 1 Shall 8 00 Ira Canfield 25 2 1/2 yds rt cloth " 84 2 pr socks .—50 1 pr slips 1 25 Cash 2 00 1 Israel Canfield 1 coat 64/– 8 00 $22.34 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I4_p004.jpg) [left page] 4 1844 Ap 1 Israel Canfield Jr one Lumber waggon $70.00 two bed. Coverlets. 14.00 5 1/2 yds Fullers Cloth 5.50 one over coat. 80/– 10.00 one handkerchief .50 $100.00 1 Charles Canfield one Horse $55 00 1 Isaac S. Canfield. one over coat at 80/ 14.00 7 3/4 yds Fullers Cloth 7.75 cash 2.25 $21.25 25 Paulina M Canfield $1.00 $177 75 [right page] 5 Perly Cutler 1 1 Watch 6 00 a[-] the ballance to [--] D Pratt 69 00 6 Julietta Griffith Stocks 5 00 Mehetable Griffith 6 1 cut & Storks 1 00 Lucy Chapin Widow 1 pr Cotton Stockings 62 1/2 1 hunk of Black thread 12 1/2 Cash —25. Hariett Squires 1 pr Stockings 62 1/2 Euradice Davis 1 pr socks 31 1/4 $9 94 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I5_p002.jpg) W. Fam Livingston & Wilcox Bill of Dry Goods ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I6_p002.jpg) N. Fan D. & M. Dana Bill of Dry Goods. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F33_I7_p002.jpg) N. Fan R. Haney Bill of Hd Ware ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I10_p002.jpg) Bill of Labor &c on Mr Smiths House June 18th 1845. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I1_p001.jpg) ST. LOUIS, April 14 1845 Received of JOHN MACWIRE, on board Steamer War Eagle to be delivered at Nauvoo MARKS. | ARTICLES. | N.K.W. 58 Bars Iron 1 Bundle do 8 Bars Cast. Steel 1 Bundle Leather D J Harr[-]s ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I2_p001.jpg) Papers pertaining to Winslow Fans Agency June 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I3_p001.jpg) pr L. Young Oct 12 45 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I5_p001.jpg) Memorandum O Granger G Newels Assignment ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I5_p002.jpg) D de[-] 1.50 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I6_p001.jpg) J. D. Hunters papers for settlement Recorded Apl 14. 45 pl not recieved ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I7_p001.jpg) St. Louis, Jany 16th 1845 Messrs Orson & Hyde Bought of JOSEPH CHARLESS WHOLESALE DEALER IN Drugs, Medicine, Paints, Oils, Pittsburgh Glassware, Surgical Instruments, PERFUMERY, PAPER, QUILLS, INK &C. Window-Glass, White&Red Lead, Litharge, Linseed Oil & pure cold pressed Castor Oil. CORNER OF MAIN AND PINE STREETS. ST LOUIS, Eng. by J. Y. Hammond, St Louis Mo 10 Kegs lead 1.67 16.70 30 Galls Linseed Oil 1 bbl 75 22.50 3 " Turpentine Can 6[-] [--] 4[-] 5 " La[--] blk [--] 50 Drayage 20 $42.32 Recd Paymt J. Charless Pr T. Bl[--]r ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I7_p002.jpg) Joseph Charless Bill $42.32 [-] for Paints &c Jany 16th 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F34_I8_p002.jpg) Miss Greens Bill of Board pr Sundries June 2nd 1848 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I10_p001.jpg) Mr Brigham Young Please pay five dollars to Margaret Morgan for her benefit and this shall be your receipt for the same Given this seventeenth day of November eighteen hundred & forty five L [-]antt[--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I1_p002.jpg) Norman Cutters Bill of Wine $13.75 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I2_p001.jpg) SAINT LOUIS PATENT LEAD PIPE WORKS. HYDRANT PIPE, AQUEDUCT PIPE, DRAIN PIPE, PUMP " SIPHON " COMPOSITION GAS TUBES, SHEET LEAD, CONSTANTLY ON HAND, AT THE FACTORY, CORNER OF SPRUCE AND WATER, AND AT NO. 33 WATER STREET. St. Louis, July 4th 1845 N. K. Whitney (Nauvoo) Bought of W. W. Thompson. 35 Rolls Sheet Lead 6734 lb @ 5[-] $336.70 Recd payment WW Thompson pr Court[---] The 11/2 pipe will be made Saturday ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I2_p002.jpg) Bill of Sheet Lead $366.70 July 4 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I3_p001.jpg) SAINT LOUIS PATENT LEAD PIPE WORKS. HYDRANT PIPE, AQUEDUCT PIPE, DRAIN PIPE, PUMP " SIPHON " COMPOSITION GAS TUBES, SHEET LEAD, CONSTANTLY ON HAND, AT THE FACTORY, CORNER OF SPRUCE AND WATER, AND AT NO. 33 WATER STREET. Mr. N. K. Whitney St. Louis, August 8th 1845 Bought of W. W. Thompson. Roll Sheet Lead 122 [-] c 5¢ $6.10 Drayage 20 $6.30 Recd Payment W. W. Thompson & Co pr Roberts ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I3_p002.jpg) W. W. Thompson Bill of Sheet Lead $6.30[-] Augt 8 - 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I4_p001.jpg) Red of S C Shelton 61lbs of Blacks berries at the Masonic Hall at the rate of one dollar pr bushel 52lb to the bushel the 26th of July 1845 Jno Holmon ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I5_p001.jpg) July 29th 1845 Mr Morgan Phelps bought of Saml Chandl[--] 2040lb plough Castings at 1/2 cents $10,20 Received payment Saml Chandler ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I5_p002.jpg) Bill of old Iron July 30. 45 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I6_p002.jpg) Augt 6 1845 The within was entered to James L. Kimball to pay for wheat which was had by them and they went with Emmetts company leaving the account unpaid ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I7_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Ills. Augt 16 - 1845 Messrs Lyon Short & Co Gent. You will please send me by the bearer Mr James Bird 107 feet of Spring Steel for a Carriage Springs, 2 1/2 inches wide by 1/4 inch thick, and he will pay you for the same. By so doing you will much oblige Yours respy N. K. Whitney P.S. You will also please send me 2 Cags of three penny Nails, suitable for Lathing. Yours &c N. K. W. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I7_p002.jpg) Copy Bill of Steel & Nails sent by James Bird Augt 16. 1845. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I8_p001.jpg) O Hyde To Steamer Iron City For bot on 21 Bdles Ma[--] 1 Box " 3549lbs @40 $14 19 Nauvoo Oct 20 1845 Recd payt H Swain Clk ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I8_p002.jpg) "S.B. "Iron City" Freight Bill Octr 20 45 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F35_I9_p002.jpg) Bill of Goods Received by Mother Lucy Smith at Davis Store Novr 15th 1845 $71,90 1/2 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F36_I1_p002.jpg) Isaac Higbee Bill for acknowledging Deeds Settled Decr 4th 45 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F36_I2_p002.jpg) Rice's Bill of Iron $57.22 Decr 17 – 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F36_I3_p002.jpg) Rice's Bill of Iron $168.35 December 17 - 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F36_I4_p002.jpg) Rice's Bill of Iron $100 70 Decr 25 - 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F36_I5_p002.jpg) Fanny How Bill for Board ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F36_I6_p002.jpg) Shepherds Bill of Pork $76.65 Decr 31 - 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F37_I1_p002.jpg) Howard Coray's Bill Labor. by Compiling & Transcribing Mother Lucy Smiths History ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F37_I3_p002.jpg) Bill of Goods Deposited for Benefit of E Com Reuben P. Hartwell Feby 6th 1846. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F37_I4_p001.jpg) Received of Reuben Houghton two horses one wagon and double harness for the use of Joseph City Band by order of Brigham Young City of Joseph Feb 13th 1846 valued one hundred and twenty-five dol- -lars in the care of Martin H Peck William Pitt Capt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F37_I4_p002.jpg) W. Pitts Receipt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I10_p002.jpg) Miller & Bros Bill of Dry Goods $60.56 January 16. 1846 [upside-down text] Miller & Bros Dry good Bill No - 1 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I11_p002.jpg) Truefitt Bill of Dry Goods $41.97 January 15th 1846 [upside-down text] Truifit & Co Dry goods Bill No - 2 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I12_p001.jpg) Mr E. Snow Quincy Jay 17 1845 Bot of Taylor & Brothers Reg 1$5 Sales Pure Alcohol (1.00 $6.00 4 " S[--] Camphor (85¢ 3.40 5 " S[--] Al[-]es (50¢ 2.50 $11.90 Recd Payment Taylor & Brothers Paid 1— $.10— ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I13_p001.jpg) Paid 5 — $.5. Quincy Jany 17th 1846 Mr. Erastus Snow Bot of Comstock & Co 200[-] Horse Shoe Iron. Juniatta 51/2 11.00 77[-] Nail Rods " Do 7 5.39 1 Box XX tin plate — $12. 12.00 11 39 $28.39 lep. spr. ct 1.81 Recd payment 0 86 Comstock & Co 15.58 12.00 By J. H Swegg $27.58 1.16 98 15 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I14_p001.jpg) Mr. E. Snow to T. Flachs 4 Boxes of Soap 188 to [-], 4 7/8 $9.17. & Boxes . 1 . - $10 - 17 No 3 franks – $1.23 back Paymt Recd T. Flachs ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I15_p001.jpg) Mr E Snow Bought of L & C H Ball 50[--] Thought Nails 15c $7.50 Quincy January 177[---] Recieved Payt Paid one fine doll Bill L & C H Ball ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I15_p002.jpg) [first column] Bill of Nails No. 17— [second column] L & C H. Bull Bill of Wrought Nails $7.50 January 17 – 1846 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I16_p001.jpg) Recd Quincy Jany 17 – 1846 of E. Snow Forty two dollars for 2 Setts double harnesses $42.00 also for 1 Bufaloe Skin 2.50 44.50 2 $ 2 $20. and 1– $10. A. Pinkham Paid 4 $.10. and 2 fives ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I18_p004.jpg) Inventory of Church Property deld N. K. Whitney by W. Clayton March 17. 1847 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I1_p001.jpg) Sundry Invoices of Goods purchased at Quincey Ill's by E. Snow Jany 16 & 17 - 1846 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I2_p001.jpg) Mr E Stone Bot of Stanley & Sage 4+ 21 Yds Denims 1/– 2.63 2+ 9 1/4,, Plaid Cloak Lining 10/– 11 56 $14.19 Jany 16/45 Rec payt Stanley & Sage Paid 3–$.5– ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I2_p002.jpg) Stanley & Sage Bill of Dry Goods $14.19 January 16. 1846 [upside town text] Stanley & Sage Dry Goods Bill No – 8 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I3_p002.jpg) R. Fisher's Bill of Drilling &c $17.84 January 16 – 1846 [upside-down text] Root & Fisher's Dry goods Bill No – 7 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I4_p002.jpg) Brittingham Bill of Salt & B[-] cloth $27 — January 16. 46 [upside-down text] Brittingham's Dry goods Bill No- 5 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I6_p002.jpg) [first column] B. Clifford Bill of Dry Goods $7.50 January 16 – 1846 [second column] Cliffereds Dry goods Bill No – 6 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I7_p002.jpg) Chickerings Bill of Day Goods $10.38 January 16. 1846 [upside-down text] Wm Chickerings Dry goods Bill No – 4 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I8_p001.jpg) Mer Snow Quincy 17. Jany 46 Bot of S[-]B. Thayer 1. Keg <25c> Ginger. <53 1/2> 5 48 1/2 9c 4.62 142[-] Nutmeg 150c 2.25 15[-] Pimento 16c 2 40 $9.27 Recd. Payt S[-]WB. Thayer Paid 2 - 20 from [---] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I8_p002.jpg) S & WB. Thayer Bill of Ginger &c $9.27 January 17 - 1846 [upside-down text] Thayers grocery Bill No – 12 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I9_p001.jpg) Quincy Jany 17 /46 Mr E Snow Bot of D. L. Mackoy 3 1/2 lb [--]tmigs @ 1 50/100 $5.25 Recd Payment D. L. Mackoy paid 1 $. 5. pr cahs ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F38_I9_p002.jpg) [first column] Mackoy's Bill of Nutmegs $5.25 Jany 17 — 1846 [second column] McCoy's Bill Nutmegg No– 11 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I1_p001.jpg) Mr John P Green Sir Pay to the bearer the Sum of five Dollars and you will oblige yours Walnut Grove October 26 1847 Isaiah Call ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I1_p002.jpg) Josiah Calls Order on J. P. Green Received Dec. 6 1843 Ce[--] the within J P Green [pencil written over text] 140 286 320 [pencil written rotated counterclockwise in upper left corner] 16 14 64 16 224 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I2_p001.jpg) [heavily damaged and faded, obscuring text] June 18 184[-] Recd of L[-]ther of Building the Lo[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I3_p001.jpg) Joseph Smith to Moses Smith Dr to one note lost 15, 60.00 Cr by Endorsment 2 shares stock in N. Ha[--] 100- " 1 Horse 70– 1 " and Wagon 160 - Paid my order to S– Burton 80– " printing office 4. Store bill - - <3>216.98 730.98 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I3_p002.jpg) Moses Smith Account with J. Smith [math equations written rotated clockwise on lower right side] 114 37 1/2 57 778 342 42.75 42 75 4 50 47.25 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I4_p001.jpg) 9 Kegs Powder 30lbs Ea. 270lbs Freight to Warsaw - $0.41 Drayage (St. Louis) .25 Com. at Warsaw .27 Drayage to Nauvoo 15¢. 100 .41 2 Books — 4.50 $5.84 Cost — 36.00 $41.84 By Cash — $43.00 41.84 $ 1.16– Esq 36 00 (13[--] 17 0 90 81 90 13.33 3 4,0 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I4_p002.jpg) Bill of Powder &c, ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I5_p001.jpg) Recd John M Thompson One Rifle Gon $16.00✓ Isham Gilliam To Cash 3.00 ✓ Caroline H. Gilliam To Cash 19.45✓ Recd To 4 yds of janes at 40 cts pr yd 1.60 Recd 20 M[--]l 45 on the above $12.50 (Cash) ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I6_p001.jpg) Saml Swarner To Steamer Sarah Ann Dr To Freight on 11 Bbls Appls 50 5.50 " Do " 3 Boxes — 1.50 " Do " 3 Bags 200[-] 50- 1.00 Passage from St Louis — 2.50 Charges paid S. B. Walnut Hill - 10.25 $20.75 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I6_p002.jpg) [text is faded, some portions illegible] Thos Thomas S [---] Sant to [--] all se[---] [faded math equations in upper left corner] [equation rotated clockwise in lower right corner] 1 63 1 56 13.19 1 59 4.78 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F39_I7_p002.jpg) Bill of Cows & Calves ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I10_p001.jpg) $200.00 Nauvoo Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February A.D. 1842 I promise to pay Messrs Jospeh Smith, Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred dollars with interest for value received David Jones ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I10_p002.jpg) David Jones 200 = [text perpendicular left side] 5.3.10 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I11_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Feby 1th 1840 $250..00 On or before the first day of February One thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith, Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars with interest- for value received David Jones ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I12_p001.jpg) $50..– Nauvoo Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of June A.D. 1841 I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith, Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty dollars with interest for value received David Jones ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I12_p002.jpg) David Jones Note. Due 1st June, 1841 $50 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I13_p001.jpg) $60..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 21.. 1840 On or before the twelfth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Sixty — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twelth day of February in each and every year– value received Witness present } Benja Hoyt Robt B Thomspon } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I13_p002.jpg) Ben[-] Hoyt $60. 12 Feby 41 Benja Hoyt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I14_p001.jpg) $60..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 12.. 1840 On or before the twelfth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Sixty — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twelfth day of February in each and every year– value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } Benja Hoyt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I14_p002.jpg) $60 Benj Hoyt Feb 12. 42 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I15_p001.jpg) $60..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 12. 1840 On or before the twelfth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Sixty dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twelfth day of February in each and every year — value received Witness present } Benja Hoyt Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I15_p002.jpg) $60. Benja Hoyt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I16_p001.jpg) $60..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 12.. 1840 On or before the twelfth day of February one thousand eight hundred and fifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of sixty dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twelfth day of February in each and every year – value received Witness present} Robt B Thompson} Benja Hoyt ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I17_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 12th 1840 $60..00 On or before the twelfth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Sixty — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twelfth day of February in each and every year– value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson} Benja Hoyt Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 12.. 1840 $60..00 On or before the twelfth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Sixty — dollars - with interest the interest to to be paid on the twelfth day of February in each and and every year - value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson} Benja Hoyt Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 12.. 1840 $60..00 On or before the twelfth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Sixty — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twelfth day of Feby in each and every year — value received Witness present} Benja Hoyt Robt B Thompson} ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I18_p001.jpg) $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Feby 15th, 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every year - value received. George B. Teeples ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I18_p002.jpg) $25. Geo B. Teeples George B Teeples [text perpendicular along left side] 5.3.17 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I19_p001.jpg) $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty five dollars with interest – the interest theto be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every year - value received George. B. Teeples ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I19_p002.jpg) $25 Geo B. Teeples 15 Feb. 1842 [text perpendicular along left side] 5.3.18 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I1_p001.jpg) $37=50 Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois Jany 9th 1840 On the ninth day of January One thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Jospeh Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty seven 50/100 dollars with interest payable annually the first payment of interest to be made one year from the date hereof ~ value received Witness present David Garlick Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I1_p002.jpg) $37.50 — David Garlick 9 Jan 41 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I20_p001.jpg) $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every year - value received George. B. Teeples $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty five — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every - value received George. B. Teeples ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I20_p002.jpg) $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February— one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of – twenty five — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every year – value received. George B Teeples $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty five — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every year - value received George, B, Teeples $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty five — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every year - value received Georg B Teeples $25..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 15th 1840 On or before the fifteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Twenty five — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the fifteenth day of February in each and every year - value received George B Teeples ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I21_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 $70..00 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Seventy — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year - value received. John Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I21_p002.jpg) March 30 1840 Recd on the within five dollars (as pr subscription paper) RB Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I22_p001.jpg) $70..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of seventy dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of Feby in each and every year value received John Smith $70..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and fifty — I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of seventy dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of Feby in each and every year – value recd John Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I23_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 $70..00 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of seventy - dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year - value received John Smith Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 $70 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of seventy — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year - value received John Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I24_p002.jpg) $50 John Miller 27 Feb 41 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I25_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest - the in -terest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of Feby in each and every year — value received John Miller $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the Sum of Fifty — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of Feby in each and every year — John Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I26_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of Feby one thousand eight hundred & forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or abi order the sum of Fifty dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the 27thday of Feby in each and every year value recd John Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I26_p002.jpg) $50 John Miller 27. Feb ,42 [text perpendicular along left side] 5.3.25 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I27_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the Twenty seventh day of Feby one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year – value received — John Miller Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 $50..00 On or before the Twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year - value received John Miller $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year– value received John Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I2_p001.jpg) $37.50 Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois Jany 9th 1840 On the ninth day of January One thousand eight hundred and forty two — I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Thirty seven 50/100 dollars with interest payable annually the first payment of Interest to be made one year from the date hereof Witness present } David Garlick Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I2_p002.jpg) $37 David Garlick 9. Jan /42 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I3_p001.jpg) $100 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9 1840 On demand I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum or order the sum of One hundred dollars, for value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } David Garlick ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I3_p002.jpg) 1840 Feby 26th Received on the wi there note Sixty one dollars for J. Smith & Co RB Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I4_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois Jany 9th 1840 $37..50 On the one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the sum of thirty seven 50/100— dollars with interest payable annually- the first payment of interest to be made one year from the date hereof Witness present David Garlick Robt B Thompson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I5_p001.jpg) $37-50 Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois Jany 9–1840 On the ninth day January– one thousand eight hundred and forty four— I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the sum of thirty seven 50/100 — dollars with interest payable annually -The first payment of interest to be made one year from the date hereof– value received Witness Present } David Garlick Robt B Thompson} $37..50 Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois Jany 9th 1840 On the ninth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty five— I promise to pay Messrs Jospeh Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of thirty seven 50/100 dollars with interest payable annually– the first payment of interest to be made one year from the date hereof— value received David Garlick Witness Present } Robt B Thompson } ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I6_p001.jpg) $37-50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9th 1840 On the ninth day of January One thousand eight hundred and forty six— I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith the sum of thirty seven 50/100— dollars with interest payable annually the first payment of interest to be made one year from the date hereof –value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } David Garlick $37.50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9th 1840 On the ninth day of January One thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of thirty seven 50/100 — dollars with interest payable annually –the first payment of interest to be made one year from the date hereof – value received Witness present Robt B Thompson David Garlick $37.50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois Jany 9th 1840 On the ninth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty eight, I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr, Sidney Ridgdon, & their Hyrum Smith or their order the sum of thirty seven 50/100 dollars with interest annually. the first payment of Interest to be made one year from the date hereof — value received Witness present } Robt B Thompson } David Garlick ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I7_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ill, Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February- one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon and Hyrum Smith or order the sum of fifty- dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of February in each and every year- value received Welcome Chapman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I7_p002.jpg) $50 Welcome Chapman Feb 1. 1840 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I8_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the First day of February in each and every year value received Welcome Chapman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I8_p002.jpg) $50 Welcome Chapman Feb 1- 1842 [text perpendicular left side] 5.3.8 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F3_I9_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest – the inte- -rest to be paid on the first day of February in each and every year. Welcome Chapman $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 1st 1840 On or before the first day of February — one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of February in each and every year – value received Welcome Chapman ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I10_p001.jpg) [page damaged, cutting off text] [-]irtland Nov.. [-] barer Eighty m[-] value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I10_p002.jpg) [page damaged, cutting off text] [-]eived on the with Twenty ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I11_p001.jpg) S J. Griffin $92.94 9. Augt 1833 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I11_p002.jpg) [page damaged and text faded, obscuring text] [-]bert & Whitney Ninety two [-]nce Mc [--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I12_p001.jpg) [page damaged, cutting off text] [-]e frome and full as witness [-] A[--]es ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I13_p001.jpg) [page damaged and text faded, obscuring most text] y[--] Ot[-]s Silas Noble ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I1_p001.jpg) Receits of Grain at Masonic Hall ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I8_p001.jpg) [text illegible due to damaged page and faded text] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I9_p001.jpg) [page damaged, cutting off some text] $89.55 Due fifty [--] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F40_I9_p002.jpg) [page damaged, cutting off text] tch. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I1_p001.jpg) Reynolds Cahoon } { Transfer &c To } { March 12th 1850 The State of Deseret } For and in consideration of the sum of Two Hundred Dollars to me in hand paid, The receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. I Reynolds Cahoon do hereby Transfer, and convey to the State of Deseret, One hundred feet in width across the West end, of Lot one, Block Seventy Five In G. S. Lake City Reynolds Cahoon Attest David H Wells} recorded March 12. 1850 Thos Bullock recorder for Great Salt Lake County ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I1_p002.jpg) March 12. 1850 Reynolds Cahoon } Conveyance of [-] } West part of Lot 1 State of Deseret } Block 75– G.S.L. City Recorded by Thos Bullock. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I2_p001.jpg) $200 Salt Lake City, Utah, Feby 16th 1882 On the sixteenth day of August, 1882, for Value Received, we or either of us jointily or severly Promise to Pay to Daniel Davidson or Order, Two hundred Dollars, at the BANKING HOUSE OF WELLS, FARGO & CO., SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, with interest at the rate of one (1) per cent. per Month from date payable ---- until paid. No.---- Omaha Republican Print. [bottom right corner torn off] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I2_p002.jpg) [page torn, obscuring some text] C. Kingsbury [-]ad[-]it of the Estate of E. A. Whitney recd. Daniel Davidson or order This note with interest - the decree to [--] individua= [-]t & interest in said of E. A. Whitney, heirs, and [-]ill be your authority [--]er} John K Whitney [--] } [--]y.} Joshua K. Whitney W Driggs Accepted to be paid in due course of administration of said Estate of the interest of said parties is sufficient to discharge, the s[---] after payment – of charges already accrued. [-]a[-] at Salt Lake City. on Dec. 5. 1882 Admin [--]et J. K Whitney Dec [upside-down text]Whitney and Whitney $200 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I3_p001.jpg) 14 40 Good to the bearer for one load in Red Bat[-] Augut 15 1857 Edwin D Woolley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I4_p001.jpg) 13 88 Good to the bearer for one load in Red Bute July 22 1857 Edwin D Woolley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I5_p001.jpg) 807 Good to the bearer for one load in Red Bu[-] May 27 1857 Edwin D Woolley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I6_p001.jpg) 6 84 Good to the bearer for one load in Red But[-] May 27 1857 Edwin W Woolley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F41_I7_p001.jpg) 3 13 Good to the bearer for one load in Red bute May 12 1851 Edwin D Woolley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I10_p001.jpg) $45.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 / On or before the tenth day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year - value received ~ Joseph. K. Allen ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I10_p002.jpg) $45 Jos. K. Allen March 10 - 1840 — 10 March [--] Recd on the within bound ten dolls – RB Thompson fm J Smish Jr &c Jos – K. Allen [Written on left side reading from bottom to top] 5.4.10 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I11_p001.jpg) $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the tenth day of march in each and every year – value received Joseph K. Allen [typed text on lower righthand side reading from top to bottom] tha[-] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I11_p002.jpg) 45- J.K. Allen [Written along left side reading bottom to top] 5.4.11 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I12_p001.jpg) $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year — value received Joseph K. Allen $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year — value received Joseph K. Allen ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I13_p001.jpg) $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year — value received – Joseph K. Allen $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year value received Joseph K. Allen $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March – one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year– value received. Joseph K. Allen $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March – one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year Joseph K. Allen ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I13_p002.jpg) $45.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty nine I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year value received ~ Joseph K. Allen $45..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 10th 1840 On or before the tenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the tenth day of March in each and every year - value received - Joseph K. Allen ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I14_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20th 1840 On or before the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twentieth day of March in each and every year - value received ~ David C. Deming $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20th 1840 On or before the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twentieth day of March in each and every year - value received. David C. Deming $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20th 1840 On or before the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twentieth day of March in each and every year — value received. — David C. Deming $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 20th 1840 On or before the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twentieth day of March in each and every year - value received. David C. Deming ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I14_p002.jpg) 5.4.14 Lot No 4 Block No 9 BOND to David C Deming ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I15_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and fortyFifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph- Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year - value recd Hesterann Lyons ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I16_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23.. 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year value received Hesterann Lyons ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I16_p002.jpg) 100– Hester. A. Lyons ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I17_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year – value received - Hesterann Lyons $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest – the inte- –rest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year – Hesterann Lyons $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year – value received Hesterann Lyons ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I18_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year– value received George Gates Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1840 $100..00 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year value received. ~ George Gates ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I19_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1842 <0> On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year value recd George Gates ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I19_p002.jpg) 100 Geo Gates ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I1_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty - dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of Feby in each and every year - value received Almera Oaks $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27- 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty d — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year– value received Almera Oaks ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I1_p002.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of February in each and every year - value received Minera Oaks $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of Feby in each and every year Minera Oaks $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Feby 27th 1840 On or before the twenty seventh day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the twenty seventh day of Feby in each and every year - value received Minera Oaks ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I20_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1844 $100..00 On or before the twenty third day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year - value recd George gates Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 23rd 1846 $100..00 On or before the twenty third day of March— one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or orde[-] the sum of one hundred dollars with interest – the interest - to be paid on the twenty third day of March in each and every year – value received — George Gates ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I20_p002.jpg) Geo. Gates — Notes ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I21_p001.jpg) [ink has faded in top lefthand corner] Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 31st 1840 On or before the thirty first day of March one thousand [---] forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph [---] Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of fifty, - dollars with interest - the interest to be [---] the thirty first day of March in each and every year P. Ewell ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I21_p002.jpg) 50- P. Ewell ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I22_p001.jpg) $50..[--] Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 31st 1840 On or before the thirty first day of March one thousand [---] forty three promise to pay Messrs Joseph [---] Smith or order the sum [---] dollars with interest - the interest [---] the thirty first day of March in each and [---] value received P Ewell ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I23_p001.jpg) [ink faded on left side] 30..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 31st 1840 [---] or before the thirty first day of March one thousand [---] forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph [---] Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum [---] dollars with interest - the interest to [---] of March in each and every [---] P. Ewell ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I24_p001.jpg) [ink faded on left side] 30..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 31st 1840 [---] of November one thousand [---] pay Messrs Joseph [---] Smith or order the sum of [---] the interest - the interest [---] — in each and every [---] recived P. Ewell ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I2_p001.jpg) $100 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1st 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four for value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jur Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars and interest to be paid annually on the first day of March — John Taylor $200=100/00} Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1st 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and fortysix For value recd I promiseto pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred dollars and interest to be paid annually on the first day of March – John Taylor $200–100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 1st 1840 On or before the first day of March one thousand eight hundred fifty for value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred dollars and interest to be paid annually on the first day of March — John Taylor ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I3_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 6 1840 On or before the sixth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty– dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the sixth day of March in each and every year value received Jane Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I3_p002.jpg) 50- Jane Miller [text perpendicular along left side] 5, 4, 3, 1 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I4_p001.jpg) $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 6th 1840 On or before the sixth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the sixth day of March in each and every year - value received Jane Miller $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 6th 1840 On or before the sixth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the sixth day of March in each and every year - value received Jane Miller $50..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 6th 1840 On or before the sixth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Fifty— dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the sixth day of March in each and every year value recd Jane Miller ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I5_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7th 1840 $45<90..00> On or before the seventh day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Forty five Ninety dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year - value received Joseph B Hawks ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I5_p002.jpg) 90= J. B. Hawks [text perpendicular along right side from top to bottom] 5.4.5 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I6_p001.jpg) $4590..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois March 7th 1840 On the seventh day of March — one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five ninety — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year - value received Witness present Joseph B Hawks ——————————————————— $4590..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois March 7th 1840 On the seventh day of march one thousand eight hundred and fifty I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty five ninety dollars with interest [--] the interest to be paid on the Joseph B Hawks seventh day of march in each and every year value received witness present} Joseph B Hawks ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I7_p001.jpg) $45 90..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7th <1840> On or before the seventh day of March One thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Forty five Ninety dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year — value received — Joseph B Hawks Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7th 1840 $45 90..00 On or before the seventh day of March One thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty eight Ninety dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year — value received Joseph B Hawks ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I8_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7th 1840 On or before the seventh day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year for value received John Sweat ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I8_p002.jpg) 100— Jno Sweat [Written on left side of paper from bottom to top] 5,4,8 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F4_I9_p001.jpg) $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7th 1840 On or before the seventh day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of One hundred dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year - value received John Sweat $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7th 1840 On or before the seventh day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year value received John Sweat $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7th 1840 On or before the seventh day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year value received John Sweat th $100..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills March 7.1840 On or before the seventh day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred — dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the seventh day of March in each and every year value received John Sweat ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I10_p001.jpg) $62..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 30th 1840 On or before the thirtieth day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Sixty two 50/100 dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the thirtieth day of April in each and every year – value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I11_p001.jpg) $62..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 30th 1840 On or before the thirtieth day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Sixty two 50/100 dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the thirtieth day of April in each and every year value received $62..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 30th 1840 On or before the thirtieth day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Sixty two 50/100 dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the in each and every year $62..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills. April 30th 1840 On or before the thirtieth day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of forty eight – dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the thirtieth day of April in each and every year value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I12_p001.jpg) three months after date I promise to pay Samuel Lance twelve Dollars and fifty cents to be paid in meat stock or cash Montrose May 21st 1840 A Riply ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I12_p002.jpg) [-]m[--]l L[--]nt[-] J[-]n 13, 1842 [---] [--] [--] [---] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I13_p001.jpg) $100 00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills July 1st 1840 on or before the first day of July [--] one thousand eight hundred and forty one I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or orders the sum of one hundred dollars with interest. the interest value received Witness Easton Kellsey H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I13_p002.jpg) Easton Kellseys Note $100 payable July 1 - 1841 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I14_p001.jpg) $100 00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills July 1st 1840 On or before the first day of July AD - one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order - the sum of one hundred – dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of July – in each and every year - value received Witness H E Sherwood Easton Kelsey ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I14_p002.jpg) Easton Kellsys note $100 payable July 1 1845 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I15_p001.jpg) $100 /00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills July 1st 1840 On or before the first day of July AD one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of July in each and every year – value received Witness Easton Kellsey H E Sherwood $100 --/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills July 1st 1840 On or before the first day of July AD one thousand Eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Ju[-] Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest ~ the interest to be paid on the first day of July in each and evry year – value received Easton Kellsey Witness H E Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I15_p002.jpg) Easton Kellsy Note $100 Easton Kellsy Note $100 payable July 1 1846 payable July 1 1847 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I16_p001.jpg) $100 00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills July 1st 1840 On or before the first day of July — AD one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred – dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of July — in each and every year value received Witness Easton Kellsey H G Sherwood $100 00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills July 1st 1840 On or before the first day of July — one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred – dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of July — in each and every year – value received Witness Easton Kellsey H G Sherwood $ Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills July 1st 1840 On or before the first day of July — one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred – dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of July — in each and every year – value received Witness H G Sherwood Easton Kellsey ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I17_p001.jpg) $25 – "/00 Nauvoo Hancock County Ills July 14th 1840— On demand for value recd I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith twenty five dollars and interest $300– "/00 Nauvoo Hancock County Ills July 14.. 1840— On or before the fourteenth day of July AD, one thousand eight hundred and forty seven I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of three hundred dollars and interest – the interest to be paid annually on the fourteenth day of July, value recd – Witness $ 300– "/00 Nauvoo Hancock County Ills July 14 1840— On or before the fourteenth day of July AD, one thousand eight hundred and fifty I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of three hundred dollars and interest - the interest to be paid annually on the fourteenth day of July – value received Witness ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I17_p002.jpg) Justis Morse– Justiz Morse Note $300 00 Note $300 00 payable AD 1847 payable AD 1850 [text is upside down] Justis Morse Note $25 on demand ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I1_p001.jpg) Nauvoo April 1st 1840 $225. On or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Mr Joseph Smith or order the sum of two hundred and twenty five dollars with interest for value received. Stephen Foot Nauvoo April 1st 1840 $75..– On or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Mr Joseph Smith or order the sum of seventy five dollars - with interest - for value received Stephen Foot Nauvoo April 1st 1840 $50..– On or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Mr Joseph Smith or order the sum of Fifty dollars with inte- –rest – for value received —Stephen Foot ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I2_p001.jpg) $100 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 1st 1840 On or before the first day of April next for value Recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order one hundred dollars and interest– $250 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 1st 1840 On or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty five for value Recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars and interest, the interest to be paid annually on the first day of April - $250 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 1st 1840 On or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and fifty for value Recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars and interest the interest to be paid on the first day of April in each year ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I3_p001.jpg) $100..-/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 1st 1840 on or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and forty one For value recd I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars and interest ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I4_p001.jpg) $200 100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 1– 1840 On or before the first day of April — one thousand eight hundred and forty five I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred— dollars with interest the interest to be paid on the first day of April annually in each and every year - value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I5_p001.jpg) $200 –/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 1st 1840 on or before the first day of April one thousand eight hundred and fifty for value recd I promise to pay to Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Two hundred dollars and interest – The interest to be paid in each year & annually on the first day of April ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I6_p001.jpg) [faded words bottom right of page] $100..100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co.. Ills April 9th 1840 on or before the first day of July one thousand eight hundred and forty one For value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars and [---] [---] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I7_p001.jpg) [ink faded bottom right side] $500..100/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co.. Ills April 9th 1840 on or before the first day of July Next 1 1840 I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun [---] Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or [---] hundred dollars and interest [---] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I8_p001.jpg) $300..00 On or b[---] eight hundred & forty five [---] Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon [---] Three hundred dollars [---] paid on the eighth day of May — [---] value received ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I9_p001.jpg) $62..50 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills April 16th 1840 On or before the sixteenth day of April — one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of Sixty two 50/100 dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the sixteenth day of April in each and every year - value received Maria Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F5_I9_p002.jpg) 62.50 Maria Clark ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I1_p001.jpg) Commerce Hancock County Sept the 1st 1840 We or either of us promise to pay Elizabeth Huntsman or order seventeen dollars by the first day of January next with twelve per cent interest for value recd [page is cut] Charley Kelley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I1_p002.jpg) C. Kelley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I2_p002.jpg) Received within noat twentyfore dollars December the first 1840 Re[-]d Novr 1841 Twenty Two dollars forty four cent Re[-]d Novr 22d 1841 Eight dollars and thirty five cents [document has text in right margin, halfway down the page] [----] [---] &c. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I3_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills $2000..— Octr 8th 1840– One day after date I promise to pay David Manhard or order the sum of two thousand dollars in good current money of the United States for value recievd Joseph Smith Jr ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I4_p001.jpg) $150.00 Nauvoo Oct. 8th 1840 On demand I promise to pay Mr. David Manhard or order the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars for [page is torn] Joseph Smith Jr ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I4_p002.jpg) [page is heavily damaged, obscuring some text] Octr 8th Recd on date a[---] [--]ark $1[-]0–- Recd in goods at [---] store Dec[--] 24th Recd amt grat[--]ry —20 dollars cash 3000 [--]nuary 25 cash— 5 00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I5_p001.jpg) Ten days after date For full value recieve I promise to pay J. W Johnson Eighteen Doll[-] as witness my hand Nauvoo Oct 16th AD 1840 A Ripley Thadeus Puttn ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I5_p002.jpg) A Ripley I asig n the with in note to T [-]utler Nauvoo Dec 12th 18[-]0 J W Johnson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I6_p001.jpg) $120..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Novr 1st 1840 On or before the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and fifty - I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of— one hundred & Twenty dollars with interest –the interest to be paid- on the first day of November in each and every year - value received Lyman Stoddard ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I6_p002.jpg) $120..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Novr 1th 1840 On or before the first day of November — one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Junr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & Twenty — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year – value received Lyman Stoddard $120..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Novr 1st 1840 On or before the first day of November — one thousand eight hundred and forty four I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & Twenty dollars with interest - the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year – value received Lyman Stoddard $120..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Novr 1st 1840 On or before the first day of November — one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon &Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred twenty — dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year - value received Lyman Stoddard $120..00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills Novr 1st 1840 On or before the first day of November — one thousand eight hundred and forty eight I promise to pay Messrs Joseph Smith Jr Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & twenty dollars with interest – the interest to be paid on the first day of November in each and every year value received Lyman Stoddard ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F6_I7_p001.jpg) $100.00 Two years after date we promis to pay Edward Hunter one hundred Dollars it being for value received Pennsylvania Philadelphia ^Chapter 6 November 14th 1840 as witness our hands Samuel Bent Agents of the G. W. Harris Church of Jesus Christ of latter day Saints. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F7_I1_p001.jpg) $100..— City of Nauvoo Jany 12. 1841. On or before the twelfth day of January A.D. 1846 I promise to pay Mr Joseph or order the sum of one hundred dollars with interest - for value received. — — – George Burket ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F7_I2_p001.jpg) $100..— City of Nauvoo Jany 12 1841 On or before the twelfth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Mr Joseph Smith or order the Sum of one hundred dollars with interest - for value received George Burket ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F7_I2_p002.jpg) $100. Geo Burket Jan 12, 1842 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F7_I3_p001.jpg) $100..- City of Nauvoo Jany 12. 1841 On or before the twelfth day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty three I promise to pay Mr Joseph Smith or order the Sum of one hundred dollars with interest, for value received. George Burket ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F7_I4_p001.jpg) Nauvoo Novr 1st 1841 $200.- On or before the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty two I promise to pay Mr Joseph Smith or order the sum of two hundred dollars with interest for value received Nathaniel Childs Nauvoo Novr 1st 1841 $250..00 On or before the first day of Novr one thousand eight hundred and forty six I promise to pay Mr Joseph Smith or order the Sum of Two hundred and Fifty dollars with interest for value recd Nathaniel Childs ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F7_I5_p001.jpg) 1[-].11.15 Value Recd I p[--]ise to pay Jacob M[--] seven[--] dollars ninety five [---] Demand Decr 12th 184[-] Nauvoo Ill A Ripley ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I2_p002.jpg) Wm Cahoon 5.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I3_p002.jpg) Calvin Be[--] 5.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I4_p001.jpg) NAUVOO 184 Days after date, I promise to pay Reynolds Cahoon, Elias Higbee, and Alpheus Cutler, or their order, the sum of ten Dollars, for value received. As witness my hand and seal, this 1 day of january A. D. 1841 D. I. Davis ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I4_p002.jpg) D I Davis $10.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I5_p001.jpg) $5.00 NAUVOO, 184 90 Ninety Days after date, I promise to pay Reynolds Cahoon, Elias Higbee, and Alpheus Cutler, or their order, the sum of five Dollars, for value recieved. As witness my hand and seal, this [-] day of February A. D. 1841. Wm Vanausdale ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I5_p002.jpg) [--] Vanausdale $5.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I6_p001.jpg) $10.00 NAUVOO, 184 Sixty Days after date, I promise to pay Reynolds Cahoon, Elias Higbee, and Alpheus Cutler, or their order, the sum of Ten Dollars for value received. As witness my hand and seal, this 1st day of Febuary A. D. 1841. J[-]o [---] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F8_I6_p002.jpg) [tear in page] [-]illams $10.00 ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F9_I1_p001.jpg) Nauvoo March 4th 1844 on demand I promise to pay Lyman Hinman one hundred dollars with use Joseph Smith ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F9_I2_p001.jpg) $50.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co. Ills. January 1st 1840 On or before the first day of January AD one thousand eight hundred and forty nine for value recd I— promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Ridon & Hyrum Smith on order the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars and interest to paid annually on the first day of January in each and every year untill paid attest H G Sherwood Edmund Nelson $150.00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills January 1st 1840 On or before the first day of January AD one thousand eight hundred and fifty three for value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars and interest to be paid annually on the first day of January each and every year until paid attest H G Sherwo[--] Edmund Nelson ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F9_I2_p002.jpg) $100-"/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills January 1st 1840 on demand for value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred dollars payable in a good young working horse - and the residue or ballance if any to be paid on or before the first day of January AD one thousand eight hundred & forty three with annual interest to be paid on the first day of January in each & every year attest H G Sherwood Edmund Nelson $150-/00 Nauvoo Hancock Co Ills January 1st 1840 on or before the first day of January AD one thous= =and eight hundred and forty six for value recd I promise to pay to Messrs Joseph Smith Jun Sidney Rigdon & Hyrum Smith or order the sum of one hundred & fifty dollars and interest to be paid on the first day of January annually in each and evry year until paid Edmund Nelson attest H G Sherwood ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F9_I2_p003.jpg) Feby 1st 1840 recd Seventy five dollars on the [-] note paid in a horse as per seen by Hyrum Smiths precint[--] Saw E- Nelson- $75–/00 — ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F9_I3_p001.jpg) John Cov[-]ile &c. ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F9_I3_p002.jpg) [text unreadable] ----- new page (VMSS76_S1_SS5_B5_F9_I4_p001.jpg) [fragment of a page] lected by Char[--] [-]y him paid [--] [--] extended in [---]