February 6, 1833
Kirtland, Ohio
Joseph Smith wrote a letter from the First Presidency to the Church members in Thompson, Ohio, encouraging them to "continue in brotherly love, walk in meekness, watching unto prayer, that you be not overcome."
Sources:
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:324-25
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