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| April 6, 1830 |
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Organizing meeting. Mistakenly designates Peter Whitmer home
(Fayette, New York) as location. |
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Probably written 1839. |
| April 11, 1830 |
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Meeting at Peter Whitmer home. Baptisms. |
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Probably written 1839. |
| June 9, 1830 |
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First conference of the church. Articles
and Covenants are adopted. The Articles and Covenants are an early formulation
of D&C 20. Elders, priests, and teachers are ordained. |
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| September 26, 1830 |
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Joseph is appointed to receive revelations for
the church. Church to be the Lord's ensign to the nations. Articles and
Covenants of the church are read.
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| May 9–11, 1835 |
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The Twelve hold a conference with two branches
on Lake Erie and organize the Westfield
Conference. 500 attend. A traveling
elder is rebuked for teaching false doctrine. The brethren preach on eternal
points and strict obedience, covenants, and the corruption of gentile churches.
Several are baptized. |
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| May 22 –25,
1835 |
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The Twelve meet with the Freedom
Conference in Freedom, New York; preach on various subjects;
wise men to raise funds for lands in Missouri; members contribute a pittance
to the Twelve; Elders Murdock and Lewis to set nearby branches
in order; Brigham Young and companions set apart to preach to the Seneca
Indians. |
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Ohio Minutes
Jackson County Minutes
Clay County Minutes
Far West Minutes
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