December 15, 1840

Nauvoo, Illinois
Joseph Smith dictated a letter to the Twelve Apostles on missions in Great Britain. Joseph expressed his pleasure at the spread of truth throughout England and agreed with their request to return in the spring.
Sources: 
Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith, pp. 515–22
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