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Time Occupied in Translating the Book of Mormon

TitleTime Occupied in Translating the Book of Mormon
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1882
AuthorsReynolds, George
MagazineThe Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star
Volume44
Issue Number50
Pagination791, 798–799
KeywordsBook of Mormon Translation; Latter-day Saint History (1820-1846); Scribes; Smith, Joseph, Jr.
Abstract

This article is an analysis of how long it took to translate the Book of Mormon and how many pages were completed per day. From April 7 to May 15 Joseph Smith translated 503 pages and from May 15th to June 11th he translated 120 pages.