June 30, 1830
Joseph Smith's brother Samuel departed on one of the first missions for the Church, traveling into Ontario, Monroe, and Livingston counties in New York.
Travels
August 29, 1830
While traveling to Colesville, New York, from Harmony, Pennsylvania, Joseph Smith and his company were miraculously delivered from their enemies, who were blinded and unable to identify them.
About July 14, 1831
Joseph Smith and his party arrived in Independence from Kirtland, Ohio, after being shown in vision where the temple at Independence and the city of Zion would be located.
August 9, 1831
Joseph Smith and ten other elders left in canoes on the Missouri River for Kirtland, Ohio.
August 27, 1831
Joseph Smith and his company arrived in Kirtland from Independence, Missouri.
December 3, 1831
Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon traveled from Hiram to Kirtland, Ohio, in order to follow the instructions in Doctrine and Covenants 71, a revelation about their duty to proclaim the gospel.
About December 9, 1831
Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon preached in various towns as they traveled through northern Ohio.
April 1, 1832
Joseph Smith and several brethren went from Hiram to Warren, Ohio, on their way to Jackson County, Missouri.
April 2, 1832
Joseph Smith traveled from Warren to Wellsville, Ohio.
April 3, 1832
Joseph Smith traveled from Wellsville to Steubenville, Ohio.
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