February 15, 1842
Nauvoo, Illinois
The newspaper Times and Seasons published its first issue with Joseph Smith listed as the editor, although he later claimed no responsibility for the content of this issue.
Sources:
Times and Seasons 3:696, 702, 719
Nauvoo: A Place of Peace, a People of Promise, Glen M. Leonard, p. 219
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