-- Jun 6, 1833
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith and an assembly of high priests voted to instruct the building committee to proceed immediately to obtain materials for the construction of the Kirtland Temple. (1)
[Joseph Smith] Latter-day Saints began construction on temple, Kirtland. (2)
-- Jun 21, 1833
Kirtland. The President's Council of High Priests is persuaded by Doctor P. Hurlbut's "liberal confession," and restores him to membership. (3)
Orson Pratt baptizes Jacob and Mary Gates, Willard Snow and others in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. (3)
Dr. Philastus Hurlbut appealed, was forgiven and reinstated. (4)
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith attended a council to hear the appeal of Doctor Philastus Hurlbut, who was excommunicated two days later. (1)
[Smith, John] Ordained high priest 21 June 1833. (5)
[Smith, William B] Ordained high priest 21 June 1833. (5)
-- (Sun) Jun 23, 1833
D. P. Hurlbut was excommunicated from the Mormons for the second time (6)
-- Jun 23, 1833
Doctor P. Hurlbut is again called into question by a general council. Brother Gee of Thompson testifies that Brother Hurlburt said that he deceived Joseph Smith's God, or the spirit by which he is actuated. Corroborating testimony from Brother Hodges. The council cuts him off. (3)
Dr. Philastus Hurlbut charged with other offences and excommunicated. (4)
James Higby cut off from Church. (4)
Kirtland Temple cornerstones laid. (4)
Footnotes:
1 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
2 - Joseph Smith Papers: Chronology for the Years 1832-1839
3 - http://saintswithouthalos.com/dirs/d_c.phtml
4 - http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgv482t8_0d5hdn5cv
5 - Lyndon W. Cook, The Revelation of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985
6 - http://olivercowdery.com/history/morchrn2.htm
Mormon History Timeline / Chronology
http://mormon-church-history.blogspot.com/
A lighter version of this timeline: http://lds-church-history.blogspot.com/
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