175 years ago today - Sep 18, 1837

[Joseph Smith] The Kirtland bishopric sends a letter to the other branches of the Church, explaining the financial embarrassment involved in the debt caused by building the house of the Lord, and asking the Saints to send a tithe in gold and silver for the relief of Kirtland and the building of Zion.

[Source: Conkling, Christopher J., Joseph Smith Chronology]

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