About February 14, 1831
Kirtland, Ohio
In response to a visit by a woman who claimed to receive commandments, laws, and other curious matters, Joseph Smith received Doctrine and Covenants 43, a revelation about the Lord's pattern of revelation.
Sources:
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:154
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