[Lucy Mack Smith] Howard Coray and other members of his family are baptized in Pike County, Illinois. (1)
-- During 1839 Mar
[Lucy Mack Smith] Revelations received in Liberty Jail (D&C 121, 122, and 123). (2)
-- Apr 4, 1839
Liberty, Missouri. Joseph Smith wrote a letter to his wife, Emma Smith, from Liberty Jail. (3)
-- Apr 6, 1839
George A Smith: Ordained apostle 26 Apr. 1839, but not sustained as a "prophet, seer, and revelator" until 1872 (4)
Wilford Woodruff: Appointed apostle by written revelati on 8 July, sustained by conference 5 Oct. 1838, ordained apostle 26 Apr. 1839, but not sustained as a "prophet, seer, and revelator" until 1877 (4)
Liberty, Missouri. Joseph Smith was sent with other prisoners by a dangerous route from Liberty to Gallatin, Daviess County. (3)
[Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph and other prisoners taken from Liberty Jail to go to Daviess County. (2)
[Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph, Hyrum, Lyman Wight, Alexander McRae, and Caleb Baldwin are transferred to Gallatin Jail. (1)
-- Apr 8, 1839
Daviess County, Missouri. Joseph Smith arrived in Daviess County on Monday after being transferred from Liberty Jail and was turned over to Sheriff William Morgan and his guard. (3)
-- c. (Mon) Apr 8, 1839
Smith and his fellow prisoners are moved to Daviess Co., to face a Grand Jury. Rigdon receives Smith's letter from Liberty Jail. (5)
-- 9-Apr 11, 1839
[Lucy Mack Smith] At Gallatin, Daviess County, in a grand jury hearing presided over by Thomas Birch, the prisoners are ordered transferred to Boone County. (1)
-- Apr 9, 1839
Orson Hyde letter of introduction for mission to Palestine. (6)
Gallatin, Missouri. Joseph Smiths trial commenced before a drunken grand jury and judge. (3)
Footnotes:
1 - Anderson, Lavina Fielding, Editor, Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir, 2001, Signature Books
2 - Proctor, Scott and Maurine Jensen, editors, History of Joseph Smith by His Mother: Revised and Enhanced
3 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
4 - 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
5 - Broadhurst, Dale R., Mormon Chronology, http://olivercowdery.com/history/morchrn2.htm
6 - Kenny, Scott, "Mormon History 1830-1844," http://saintswithouthalos.com/dirs/d_c.phtml
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