Traveling from Clay county, Missouri, to Kirtland, Ohio, preached the Gospel on the way and held many meetings.
D&C 124:136 at Nauvoo, Illinois.
Called at a general conference of the Church held at Nauvoo, Illinois, April 9, 1841, to travel extensively to collect means for the building of the Nauvoo temple.
To preside with George P. Dykes over the twenty three missionaries sent to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign and preach the gospel in Indiana. (History Journal, April 15, 1844, p. 2)
Called as a missionary to the Emmett's Company.
Called to San Francisco to oversee the California branches & collect tithing; then lead a company of California Saints to the valley in the fall.