The Nauvoo City Council records. 1841-1845.

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The Nauvoo City Council records. 1841-1845.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71297161

Records contain dates and descriptions of Nauvoo City Council proceedings, with topics ranging from brothel penalties to laws for rabid dogs. There is also an excerpt of diary entries from William Law with his dealings and experience with the City Council.

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University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8081372

University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library

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Nauvoo (Ill.). City Council.

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Law, William, 1809-1892

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Mormon Church leader who served as second counselor in the first presidency of the Mormon Church under the first president of that faith, Joseph Smith (1805-1844). From the description of Diary, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553431 William Law came to Nauvoo, Illinois in 1839, served on the municipal council, and was a captain in the Mormon Legion, but in 1844 was excommunicted. He and his brother Wilson Law owned several mills, a brickyard, and a store. William La...