History of Joseph Smith
Times and Seasons, vol. 3, p. 817
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Continued.
I did not however go immediately to translating, but went to laboring with my hands upon a small farm which I had purchased of my wife's father, in order to provide for my family. In the month of February eighteen hundred and twenty nine may father came to visit us at which time I received the following revelation for him.