-- During 1835 ca. December
[Joseph Smith] 17-29 Parents moved into his home, Kirtland. (1)
-- winter of 1835
[Smith, William B] Attended Hebrew School in Kirtland during winter of 1835-36. (2)
-- During 1835
[Black History] Messenger & Advocate uses "black skin" motif, indicating that it is a mark of sinfulness that can come on members of any race. No mention of a racial ban on the Priesthood related to race. W. W. Phelps writes in January that Ham married a black wife. (3)
One hundred thirty eight of Smith's revelations are published in a book called Doctrine and Covenants. Included among these are the sixty-five revelations published in The Book of Commandments, plus seven "Lectures on Faith" prepared by Joseph Smith, which are not described as revelations. (4)
Amasa M Lyman: Seventy 1835 (5)
Benjamin L Clapp: Baptized 1835 (5)
Benjamin L Clapp: Elder 1835 (5)
George A Smith: Mission 1835 (5)
George A Smith: Seventy 1835 (5)
Heber C Kimball: Mission 1835 (5)
Henry Harriman: Seventy 1835 (5)
James Foster: Elder 1835 (5)
Jedediah M Grant: Seventy 1835 (5)
Footnotes:
1 - Jessee, Dean, Esplin, Ronald and Bushman, Richard Lyman (editors), The Joseph Smith Papers: Journals, Vol. 1: 1832-1839, Chronology for the Years 1832-1839
2 - Cook, Lyndon W., The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985
3 - Crapo, Richley, Chronology Pertaining to Blacks and the LDS Priesthood, http://www.mormonsocialscience.org/node/62
4 - Whitney, Helen, Timeline: The Early History of the Mormons, A Frontline and American Experience Co-Production, //www.pbs.org/mormons/timeline/
5 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 6, Biographical Sketches of General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47
LDS History Timeline / Chronology
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