January 30, 1841

Nauvoo, Illinois
At a special conference, Joseph Smith was unanimously elected sole Trustee-in-Trust for the Church.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 4:286
Joseph Smith History C1:1159 
Joseph Smith History C1 addenda:21 
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