March 7, 1831

Kirtland, Ohio
Joseph Smith received Doctrine and Covenants 45, a lengthy revelation concerning the salvation of mankind and the calamities of the last days. He also completed his translation work on the book of Genesis through chapter 24.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:158–63
Doctrine and Covenants 45 
Joseph Smith's New Translation of the Bible, Scott H. Faulring, Kent P. Jackson, Robert J. Matthews, p. 57
Joseph Smith History A1:104–109 
Revelation, circa 7 March 1831 D&C 45 
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