Documents, 1827–1829

• Documents (3835)

  Letters, revelations, reports of discourses, minutes, etc.

• Journals (32)

  Journals and diaries

• Administrative Records (1614)

  Minutes and other official records

• Revelations and Translations (59)

  Early manuscript and printed versions of scriptural works

• Histories (52)

  Early histories and draft material for the later History of the Church

• Legal Records (1404)

  Court papers

• Financial Records (308)

  Deeds, promissory notes, invoices, agreements, daybooks, ledgers, etc.

Related Resources

• Other Contemporary Papers

  Selected papers of Joseph Smith's contemporaries

• Calendar of Documents

  Chronological list of all known Joseph Smith documents, including multiple versions of documents

• Comprehensive Works Cited

  List of all sources cited on the Joseph Smith Papers website

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• Documents, 1827–1829 (35)
• Documents, 1830 (38)
• Documents, 1831 (65)
• Documents, 1832 (36)
• Documents, 1833 (77)
• Documents, 1834 (66)
• Documents, 1835 (155)
• Documents, 1836 (478)
• Documents, 1837 (82)
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• Documents, 1839 (291)
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• Documents, 1841 (339)
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• Documents, 1843 (557)
• Documents, 1844 (415)

Related Materials

• Documents Series Introduction
• Editorial Method
• Documents, Volume 1
• Documents, Volume 2
• Documents, Volume 3
• Documents, Volume 4
• Documents, Volume 5
• Documents, Volume 6
• Documents, Volume 7
• Documents, Volume 8

• Receipt from Joel Thayer and Levi Thayer, 10 March 1827
• Revelation, July 1828 [D&C 3]
• Revelation, February 1829 [D&C 4]
• Revelation, March 1829 [D&C 5]
• Agreement with Isaac Hale, 6 April 1829
• Revelation, April 1829–A [D&C 6]
• Revelation, Spring 1829 [D&C 10]
• Revelation, April 1829–B [D&C 8]
• Account of John, April 1829–C [D&C 7]
• Revelation, April 1829–D [D&C 9]
• Revelation, May 1829–A [D&C 11]
• Revelation, May 1829–B [D&C 12]
• Book of Mormon Manuscript Excerpt, circa June 1829 [1 Nephi 2:2b–3:18a]
• Title Page of Book of Mormon, circa Early June 1829
• Revelation, June 1829–A [D&C 14]
• Revelation, June 1829–B [D&C 18]
• Revelation, June 1829–C [D&C 15]
• Revelation, June 1829–D [D&C 16]
• Copyright for Book of Mormon, 11 June 1829
• Revelation, June 1829–E [D&C 17]
• Revelation, June 1829–E, as Published in Messenger and Advocate [D&C 17]
• Revelation, circa Summer 1829 [D&C 19]
• Preface to Book of Mormon, circa August 1829
• Letter to Oliver Cowdery, 22 October 1829
• Letter from Oliver Cowdery, 6 November 1829
• Letter from Oliver Cowdery, 28 December 1829

• Appendix Items (9)