About April 7, 1829

Harmony, Pennsylvania
Joseph Smith began dictating the translation of the Book of Mormon to Oliver Cowdery. At about this time, Joseph also received Doctrine and Covenants 6, a revelation to Oliver concerning translation.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:33-35
Doctrine and Covenants 6 
Joseph Smith History A1:13 
Revelation, April 1829–A [D&C 6] 
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch, 
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