March 1, 1841

Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo City Ordinance: Required all surveyed tracts of land within Nauvoo to be plotted and laid out into city lots corresponding with the original survey of Nauvoo.
Sources: 
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch, 
Winter Quarters

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