November 15, 1842

Nauvoo, Illinois
Joseph Smith resigned as editor of the Church newspaper Times and Seasons and appointed John Taylor in his place.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 5:193
Times and Seasons 4:8
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