Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History July 1-8

July 2, 1844 – Apostle John Taylor was brought home to Nauvoo from Carthage. July 3, 1835 – Michael H. Chandler arrives in Kirtland, Ohio, to display four

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History June 15-30

June 26, 1829 – Egbert B. Grandin prints the title page of the Book of Mormon in the Wayne Sentinel, a paper published in Palmyra, NY, as a

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History June 1-7

June 1828 – Martin Harris lost the manuscript which he had obtained contrary to the will of the Lord. It consisted of 116 written pages translated from the

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History May 25-31

May 25, 1829 – Samuel Harrison Smith, who had come to visit his brother Joseph at Harmony, was baptized by Oliver Cowdery. May 25, 1829 – A few

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History May 16-24

May 19, 1838 – Joseph Smith, jun., Sidney Rigdon and others visited a place on the north side of Grand river (about twenty-five miles north of Far West)

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History May 7-15

May 15, 1829 – While Joseph Smith, jun., and Oliver Cowdery were engaged in prayer in the woods, near Harmony, John the Baptist descended as a messenger from

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History May 1-6

May 1, 1832 – At a council, held at Independence, it was decided to print 3,000 copies of the “Book of Commandments.” May 6, 1832 – Joseph Smith,

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History April 21-30

April 24, 1834 – On this and the following six days the mob burned about one hundred and fifty houses belonging to the Saints in Jackson County, Missouri.

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History April 14-20

April 18, 1830 – Late in April the Prophet Joseph visited Joseph Knight, at Colesville, Broome Co., N. Y., where, under the Prophet’s administration, the first miracle was

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Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History April 7-13

April 7, 1829 – Joseph Smith, jun., resumed the translation of the Book of Mormon, assisted by Oliver Cowdery as scribe, at Harmony.  Oliver Cowdery was called by

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