April 22, 1842
Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo City Ordinances: Established that all bricks made in the city of Nauvoo had to comply to a particularized mold size and established penalties for failure to comply. Required each store or grocery owner to obtain appropriate licensure from the City Council before operating business.
Sources:
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch,
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