175 years ago today - Nov 12, 1836

Charles Coulson Rich: Laid claim to eighty acres of land in Caldwell County, Missouri, 12 November 1836.

[Source: Cook, Lyndon W., The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985, http://amzn.to/RevelationsofJosephSmith]