---
title: Times and Seasons
description: Issues of 1844 to 1845.
authors:
  - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
editors:
  - Ebenezer Robinson
  - Don Carlos Smith
  - Smith, Joseph, Jr.
  - Taylor, John
collections:
  - periodicals
tags:
  - newspaper
  - times-and-seasons
  - nauvoo
  - nineteenth-century
periodical: Times and Seasons
volume: 5
number: 2
published: 1844-01-15
publisher: E. Robinson and D. C. Smith; later John Taylor
publisher_place: Commerce and Nauvoo, Illinois
language: en
type: article
reference: "“History of Joseph Smith,” *Times and Seasons* 5, no. 2 (January 15, 1844): 400."
printed_title: HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1844-01-15_5_2
  transcription: Text from the Centerplace.org transcription (https://www.centerplace.org/history/ts/v5n02.htm), with its page breaks; this Internet Archive scan is the reference copy (its OCR was used only as a witness for OCR repair)
  identifier: per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1844-01-15_5_2
start_page: 400
end_page: 400
curator_note: A Mormon newspaper published by the church in Nauvoo; included for historical study. Inclusion does not imply endorsement.
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1844 (Nauvoo, Illinois); published before 1931, so public domain in the United States
  source: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1844-01-15_5_2
  publication_year: 1844
---

# History of Joseph Smith

<!-- page:400 -->

(Continued)

The next day after the above was received, I also received the following revelation, relative to the gifts of the Holy Ghost; given at Kirtland, March 8th, 1831.