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August 19 and December 4, 1850

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Submitted by alejandro on Sat, 08/19/1950 - 06:00
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August 19 and December 4, 1850
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United States v. Smith: The United States brought actions against the estate of Joseph Smith and 104 defendants for nonpayment of the 1840 debt to Robert E. Lee for the purchase of the steamboat Nauvoo. No fraud was found...

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Springfield, Illinois
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United States v. Smith: The United States brought actions against the estate of Joseph Smith and 104 defendants for nonpayment of the 1840 debt to Robert E. Lee for the purchase of the steamboat Nauvoo. No fraud was found, but foreclosures were permitted by Judge Thomas Drummond against nearly 4,000 acres originally owned by Joseph Smith. Four public sales were conducted locally through July 17, 1852.

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Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters,

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Legal Events

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1850
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Saturday, August 19, 1950 - 00:00