June 3, 1843

Nauvoo, Illinois
Joseph Smith took his family and a large group on a pleasure voyage on the steamboat Maid of Iowa to Quincy, Illinois, with a live band on board.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 5:418
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