Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for George W. Crouse, 27 July 1843
Source Note
, Pay Order, to Nauvoo city treasurer [], for George W. Crouse, [, Hancock Co., IL], 27 July 1843; handwriting of ; one page; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
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The of the City of , will please pay Geo W. Crouse four dollars & fifty Cents, out of my Claims on the , & charge same to my Account, & oblige truly yours
After receiving this pay order, William Clayton made a note to pay Crouse when money came into the treasury. The verso of that note indicates that Crouse was paid 97 cents. The Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger notes that Crouse was paid $4.50 on 27 October 1843. (Note from William Clayton, 27 Jul. 1843; Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 51.)
Nauvoo City Treasury Ledger, 1842–1845. Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845. CHL. MS 16800.