Historedia
Person

Martin Harris

Events
2
Episodes
2
Years
1827–1830

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Martin Harris, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Joseph Smith reports obtaining the golden plates at Cumorah

    1827

    Role: Patron

    1. 1827-09-22 · Hill CumorahRecovery of the Plates

      Smith reported recovering the golden plates on September 22, 1827, after four annual attempts, with friends present in Palmyra.

  2. Book of Mormon first published at Palmyra

    1830

    Role: Financier, Scribe, and Witness

    1. March 26, 1830 · Palmyra, New YorkPublication of the Book of Mormon

      The Book of Mormon was published in Palmyra, New York, and advertised for sale on March 26, 1830, following dictation sessions between 1828 and 1829.

Sources

  1. Golden plates Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
  2. Palmyra, New York Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08
  3. Joseph Smith Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29