Revelations of Joseph Smith - First Vision Accounts

1. Joseph Smith Letterbook, 1, 1-3, Church History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Published in Dean C. Jesse, ed., The Personal Writings of Joseph Smith (Salt Lake City: Desert Book, 1984), 9-14.
2. Joseph Smith Journal, 1835-36, MS, 23-24. Church History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Published in Jesse, Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, 104-5; and Smith, “History, 1834-1836,” A-1, 129; Published in Dean C. Jessee, ed., Papers of Joseph Smith (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1989), 1:125-27.
3. Joseph Smith Journal, November 14, 1835; Published in Jesse, Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, 112-13; and Smith, “History, 1834-1836,” A-1, 129; Published in Jessee, Papers of Joseph Smith, 1:136-37.
4. Smith, “History of the Church,” A-1, 1-4; Published in Jessee, Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, 226-232.
5. Joseph Smith, “Church History,” Times and Seasons 3 (March 1, 1842): 706-710; also Jessee, Personal Writings of Joseph Smith, 242.
6. Joseph Smith, “Latter Day Saints,” in I. Daniel Rupp, comp. An Original History of the Religious Denominations at Present Existing in the United States (Philadelphia: J.Y. Humphreys, 1844), 404-410; Jessee, Papers of Joseph Smith, 1:448-49.
7. Orson Pratt, Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Vision, and The Late Discovery of Ancient American Records (Edinburgh: Ballantyne and Hughes, 1840), 3-5; Jessee, Papers of Joseph Smith, 1:389-91.
8. Orson Hyde, Ein Ruf aus der Wüste, eine Stimme aus dem Schoose der Erde (A Cry from the Wilderness, a Voice from the Dust of the Earth) (Frankfurt: n.p., 1842), 14-16; Jessee, Papers of Joseph Smith, 1:402-25.
9. Levi Richards, Journal, June 11, 1843, MS, Church History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; See also Andrew F. Ehat and Lyndon W. Cook, eds., The Words of Joseph Smith: The Contemporary Accounts of the Nauvoo Discourses of the Prophet Joseph, Religious Studies Monograph Series, no. 6 (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1980), 215.
10. “The Prairies, Nauvoo, Joe Smith, the Temple, the Mormons, &c.,” Pittsburgh Weekly Gazette 58 (September 15, 1843): 3; Jessee, Papers of Joseph Smith, 1:438-44.
11. Alexander Neibaur, Journal, May 24, 1844, MS, Church History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
12. Joseph Curtis, Reminiscenses and Journal, MS, 5, Church History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
13. John Taylor, “How a Knowledge of God is Obtained, etc.,” Journal of Discourses 21:161, 163.
14. Charles Walker, Diary, February 2, 1893, published as A. Karl Larsen and Katharine Miles Larsen, eds., Diary of Charles Lowell Walker (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1980), 755-56.
15. Edward Stevenson, Reminiscences of Joseph the Prophet and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon (Salt Lake City: Published by the Author, 1893), 4.
16. Edward Stevenson, Juvenile Instructor 29 (July 15, 1894): 444-445.