Were both the New England Offering and Smith's Magazine published in the 19th century?
Smith's Magazine Smith's Magazine was a Street & Smith magazine published monthly from April 1905 to February 1922.
Mormonism in the 19th century This is a chronology of Mormonism. In the late 1820s, founder Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, announced that an angel had given him a set of golden plates engraved with a chronicle of ancient American peoples, which he had a unique gift to translate. In 1830, he published the resulting narratives as the Book of Mormon and founded the Church of Christ in western New York, claiming it to be a restoration of early Christianity.