January 4, 1833

Kirtland, Ohio
In a letter to N. C. Saxton, editor of the American Revivalist and Rochester Observer, Joseph Smith taught about the gathering of Israel and prophesied of pestilence and civil war.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:312-16
Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith, pp. 294–98
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