February 25, 1843
Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo City Ordinance: Established a market on Main Street to be run by the city and Joseph Smith as mayor to contract with any person to receive goods and complete the market-house building.
Sources:
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch,
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