1838 was composed after the death of Joseph Smith. Historian’s Office, History of the Church, 1839–ca. JS was in Michigan Territory with Frederick G. Preface to the Doctrine and Covenants, 17 Feb. Smith, in Journal of Discourses, 7 July 1878, 20:29 see also Provo, UT, Central Stake, General Minutes, 4 Mar. of Doctrine and Covenants.” Smith later stated that Cowdery knew of the doctrine of plural marriage but took “liberties without license” in publishing the statement in the Doctrine and Covenants “without authority.” (Joseph F. Young spoke 12 minutes in relation to Sec. Smith recorded Young’s words in his diary, explaining that “Prest. 1867, Pitman Shorthand Transcriptions, CHL.
Provo, UT: Department of Church History and Doctrine, Brigham Young University, 1990. Phelps: His Ohio Contributions, 1835–36.” In Regional Studies in Latter-Day Saint Church History: Ohio, edited by Milton V. Phelps, Kirtland, OH, to Sally Waterman Phelps, Liberty, MO,, William W. In preceding months, Phelps had expressed considerable excitement and interest in what he called “a new idea” of eternal marriage. Phelps was involved in drafting the document since he and Cowdery were both involved in printing the Doctrine and Covenants. “ Joseph Smith’s Performance of Marriages in Ohio.” BYU Studies 39, no. 1835 for more information on Ohio marriage laws at this time, see Bradshaw, “Joseph Smith’s Performance of Marriages in Ohio,” 23–69.)īradshaw, M.
The earliest recorded marriage performed by JS occurred in November 1835 when he was invited to “solemnize the matrimonial ceremony” of Newel Knight and Lydia Goldthwaite. Cincinnati: Corey and Fairbank, 1833–1835. The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive: Together with the Ordinance of 1787 the Constitutions of Ohio and of the United States, and Various Public Instruments and Acts of Congress: Illustrated by a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Ohio Numerous References and Notes, and Copious Indexes. and Canada Record Collection, FHL.Īn Act Regulating Marriages, Statutes of Ohio, vol. Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, Court Records, 1807–1904, vol. 1835 see also Declaration on Government and Law, ca. Since it is unclear whether JS was involved in producing the statement or whether he approved it, it is included as an appendix of this volume rather than as a featured text.
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