[Joseph Smith] [Joseph Smith] Learns of expulsion of Saints from Jackson County, Missouri. (1)
-- 22 Nov. 1833
[Lucy Mack Smith] Don Carlos Smith comes to live with Joseph at Kirtland to learn printing. (2)
-- November 25, 1833
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Orson Hyde and John Gould arrived from Missouri and told Joseph Smith and the other brethren about the expulsion of the Saints from Jackson County, Missouri. (3)
-- 1833 November 25
[Joseph Smith] In Kirtland, notified by Orson Hyde and John Gould that Latter-day Saints had been expelled from Jackson County earlier in month. (4)
-- 25 Nov. 1833
[Lucy Mack Smith] Orson Hyde and John Gould arrive from Missouri to report to Joseph at Kirtland. (2)
-- 1833 Nov 25
[Lucy Mack Smith] News received in Kirtland of expulsion of the Saints from Jackson County. (5)
-- 1 Dec. 1833
[Lucy Mack Smith] Oliver Cowdery and Newel Whitney return from New York with a printing press. (2)
-- December 5, 1833
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith wrote a letter to Bishop Edward Partridge in Liberty, Missouri, concerning the persecution of the Saints there. (3)
-- December 6, 1833
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith and others prayed that the newly arrived printing press would be a means to bring about the restoration of the house of Israel. (3)
-- December 10, 1833
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith wrote a consoling letter to the Saints in Missouri who had been exiled from their homes in Jackson County. (3)
-- December 12, 1833
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Word was received that the Saints who had already fled from northwestern Jackson County, Missouri, were also about to be expelled from a southern area of that county soon to be known as Van Buren County, Missouri. (3)
-- 13 Dec. 1833
[Lucy Mack Smith] The first issue of the Evening and Morning Star is printed by Oliver Cowdery. (2)
-- 1833 December 16
Revelation is received appointing the formation of Stakes of Zion to gather the saints. (D&C 101:21) (6)
Footnotes:
1 - http://josephsmithpapers.org/TimelineOfEvents.htm
2 - Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir, Edited by Lavina Fielding Anderson, 2001, Signature Books
3 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
4 - Joseph Smith Papers: Chronology for the Years 1832-1839
5 - History of Joseph Smith by His Mother: Revised and Enhanced by Scot Facer Proctor Maurine Jensen Proctor
6 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century_(Mormonism)
Clair Barrus
