March 15, 1839

Liberty, Missouri
From Liberty Jail, Joseph Smith dictated a letter to Presendia Huntington Buell, who had tried to visit the prisoners but was refused entrance.
Sources: 
Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith, pp. 426–28
Letter to Presendia Huntington Buell, 15 March 1839 
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