July 12, 1842
Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo City Ordinances: Called for the appointment of several auctioneers and required them to take an oath before commencing their duties. Required that all laws and ordinances by the City Council be inserted into the book of law which was currently being printed.
Sources:
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch,
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