John Whitmer and William Wines Phelps are excommunicated by the High Council in Far West. (1)
-- March 13, 1838
[Joseph Smith] Far West, Missouri. Joseph Smith wrote a journal entry that was included with his Scriptory Book, which described his various activities. (2)
-- 1838 14 March
Far West, Missouri, established as new Church headquarters. (3)
-- 1838 March 14
Joseph Smith, Jun., and family arrived at Far West. (4)
-- March 14, 1838
[Joseph Smith] Far West, Missouri. Joseph Smith arrived in Far West at the conclusion of a difficult journey from Kirtland, Ohio, and was immediately received under the hospitable roof of Brother George W. Harris, who treated us with all possible kindness. (2)
[Joseph Smith] Joseph and his family arrive in Far West, Missouri. (5)
-- 1838 March 14
[Joseph Smith] Arrived at Far West. (6)
-- 1838, March 14
[Joseph Smith] Arrives in Far West and establishes Church headquarters there. (7)
-- 14 Mar. 1838
[Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph Jr. and Emma arrive at Far West. (8)
-- 1838 Mar 14
[Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph and Emma arrive in Far West, Mo. (9)
-- 14 March 1838
[Missouri War] Joseph Smith arrives in Far West. (10)
-- March 16, 1838
[Joseph Smith] Far West, Missouri. At about this time, Joseph Smith composed what later became known as The Political Motto of the Church of Latter-day Saints, proclaiming a love of peace and good order in society. (2)
-- 17 Mar. 1838
[Lucy Mack Smith] Samuel Smith and his family arrive at Far West. Mary is four and a half months pregnant. (8)
Footnotes:
1 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century_(Mormonism)
2 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
3 - http://www.lds.net/forums/scripture-study-forum/12108-church-chronology-1800-2000-part-1-a.html#post214550
4 - Richards - Little, Compendium of the Doctrines of the Gospel, Church Chronology, Ch.66, p.306
5 - http://www.prophetjosephsmith.org/joseph_smith_timeline
6 - Joseph Smith Papers: Chronology for the Years 1832-1839
7 - Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah
8 - Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir, Edited by Lavina Fielding Anderson, 2001, Signature Books
9 - History of Joseph Smith by His Mother: Revised and Enhanced by Scot Facer Proctor Maurine Jensen Proctor
10 - Stephen C. LeSueur: The 1838 Mormon War in Missouri, Appendix: Chronology of Events in Missouri, 1838-1839
Clair Barrus
