About July 8, 1828
Harmony, Pennsylvania
Joseph Smith received through the Urim and Thummim Doctrine and Covenants 3, a revelation calling him to repentance after entrusting Martin Harris with 116 pages of translation from the book of Lehi, which were lost.
Sources:
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:21–23
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