November 12, 1838
Richmond, Missouri
Joseph Smith wrote a letter to his wife, Emma. "Oh God grant that I may have the privaliege of seeing once more my lovely Family . . . tell the children that I am alive and trust I shall come and see them before long," he assured.
Sources:
Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith, pp. 405-9
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