[Book of Mormon Translation] Manchester, Martin Harris gives Joseph Smith $50 in silver (1)
-- about Monday, Nov 26, 1827
The First Presidency announces that Full-time Single Elders would return to serving missions for 24 months. This followed a period of several years, where many had been called to serve 18 months, instead of the usual 24. (2)
-- 25 years ago - Nov 26, 1984
[Joseph Smith] Aboard ship during a storm, Young writes in his diary: "I set to command the winds to sees a and let ous [us] goe safe on our Jorney[, and] the winds abated." (3)
-- 170 years ago - Nov 26, 1839
[Utah] 25 years ago - First Presidency announces that as of 1 Jan mission service for young men will return to 24 months. (4)
-- 19841126
1 - Watson, Elden, Approximate Book of Mormon Translation Timeline, http://www.eldenwatson.net/BoM.htm
2 - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, United Kingdom, "On This Day," https://www.lds.org.uk/show_oda.php
3 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 7: Selected Chronology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47"
4 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Extensions of Power, Appendix 5, Selected Chronology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1848-1996
-- Tour through Mormon history: http://mormon-church-history.blogspot.com
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