| 1654 | WR associates Jupiter with religious men. | William Ramesey | Direct |
| 1659 | William Lilly comments on the relationship between Jupiter and attributes of those born under its planetary sign. | William Lilly | Direct |
| 1794 | RB associates Jupiter with religious people. | Richard Ball | Direct |
| 1801 | FB describes the JT's properties. | Francis Barrett | Secondary |
| 1801 | FB comments on J's power. | Francis Barrett | Direct |
| 1801 | JT associates Jupiter with Johpiel/intelligence. | Francis Barrett | Secondary |
| 1812 | Aaron Willey described how folk-magic and superstition captivated the human mind. | Aaron C. Willey | Secondary |
| 1823 | SM associates J with Eloim. | Sampson Mackey | Direct |
| 1823 | PB identifies astrology as the "grand office" to magic, suggestive of Jupiter shaping magical practice supposedly similar to Joseph Smith. | Peter Buchan | Secondary |
| 1825 | R describes how JT might be worn. | Raphael | Direct |
| Dec 8, 1833 | E.D. Howe connects the gold plates with lunar positioning. | E. D. Howe | Direct |
| 1834 | Alva Hale says that Joseph told him his seer stone was a gift from God. | Alva Hale | Scribed Paraphrase 2nd Hand |
| 1834 | Henry Harris comments on Joseph's "fortune-telling" connected with God. | Henry Harris | Direct Reprint |
| Oct 7, 1835 | Oliver Cowdery says JS used the Urim and Thummim for Newel K. Whitney's patriarchal blessing. | Oliver Cowdery | Direct Reprint |
| Feb 3, 1836 - Feb 5, 1836 | Sylvester Smith reports that Joseph studied Hebrew. | Joseph Smith, Jr. | Direct Scribed Paraphrase |
| 1839 | J. Mitchell and John Dickie present a 16th century example of "magical" stones being used in a religious context in England. | John Dickie | Secondary |
| May 4, 1843 | Judge ES swears EDPY married JS on May 4, 1843, a Thursday (frequently associated with Jupiter). | Elias Smith | Direct |
| Sep 28, 1843 | WR reports JS being identified as Baurak Ale. | Willard Richards | Scribed Summary |
| 1844 | John Taylor recounts the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith on June 27, 1844. | John Taylor | Direct |
| Jun 5, 1844 | Thomas C. Sharp lambasts Joseph just before the martyrdom. | Thomas C. Sharp | Direct |
| Jun 11, 1844 | TS calls for violent vengeance on "Infernal Devils" of Nauvoo. | Thomas C. Sharp | Direct Reprint |
| Jun 19, 1844 | Thomas C. Sharp talks about exterminating the "wicked and abominable Mormon leaders." | Thomas C. Sharp | Direct Reprint |
| Jun 30, 1844 | The NNE asserts JS and HS killed by a mob for their religion. | Nauvoo Neighbor | Journalism |
| Jun 30, 1844 | Public Ledger reprints portions of the Nauvoo Neighbor Extra's report of the Martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith. | Nauvoo Neighbor | 2nd Hand Reprint Journalism |
| Jun 30, 1844 | The NYDH reprints the NN extra calling JS and HS martyrs. | Nauvoo Neighbor | Reprint Journalism |
| Jul 3, 1844 | QW, an Illinois neswpaper, reports that JS was killed in a rescue attempt. | Unknown | Reprint Unsourced Journalism |
| Jul 12, 1844 | Spirit of Democracy, an Ohio newspaper, reports Joseph trying to escape Carthage. | Unknown | Unsourced Journalism |
| Jul 19, 1844 | Public Ledger says of the killing of Joseph and Hyrum Smith is a "grosser act of treachery was never committed." | Public Ledger | Direct Journalism |
| Aug 2, 1844 | Liverpool Mercury refers to the killing of Joseph and Hyrum Smith as an "assassination." | Liverpool Mercury | Journalism |
| Aug 3, 1844 | New York Herald reprint describes Joseph and Hyrum Smith as martyrs. | New York Herald | Direct Journalism |
| Aug 3, 1844 | Thomas Ford calls Joseph and Hyrum's death assassinations and considers it a disgrace. | Thomas Ford | Direct Reprint |
| Aug 15, 1844 | William Clayton told not to give James W. Woods anything related to Joseph's business. | William Clayton | Direct Reprint |
| Aug 23, 1844 | Wilford Woodruff discusses Joseph's belongings held by Emma Hale Smith. | Wilford Woodruff | Direct |
| Aug 20, 1845 | BT, a Finnish newspaper, reports an Unknown Mormon tried to break into Carthage Jail, sparking the conflict. | Unknown | Reprint Unsourced Secondary Journalism |
| Mar 17, 1846 | Joseph Heywood says Emma Hale Smith kept some items (could include the Jupiter Talisman). | Joseph Heywood | Direct |
| Dec 1, 1852 | Jedediah Morgan Grant reports that Joseph fired on the mob after seeing Hyrum Smith die. | Unknown | 2nd Hand |
| Dec 1, 1852 | W. M. Daniels recalls that Joseph probably tried to escape to save the others in the room. | W. M. Daniels | 2nd Hand |
| 1856 | Thomas Ford state that Joseph and Hyrum were under his sworn protection and surrendered as prisoners. | Thomas Ford | Reprint Late Secondary |
| 1856 | GAS records JS speaking of going like a lamb to the slaughter, under the protection of TF. | George A. Smith | 3rd Hand Late Secondary |
| Aug 23, 1856 | John Taylor reports that John M. Bernhisel was told by Joseph that he went "as a lamb to the slaughter." | John Taylor | 2nd Hand Late |
| Aug 16, 1873 | Orson Pratt explains how Joseph was called a Hebrew name. | Orson Pratt | Scribed Verbatim |
| May 10, 1885 | James W. Woods offers summary of Joseph's belongings. | James W. Woods | Direct Reprint Journalism |
| 1887 | David Whitmer recalls Joseph receiving revelation from God through the seer stone. | David Whitmer | Direct Late |
| Dec 31, 1892 | KA comments on J's nature and the face of Jupiter as "a face of handsome shape and form, loving to ramble, to be merry and sportive." | Karl Anderson | Direct |
| 1894 | AP associates J with "Levitical order." | Arthur Edward Waite | Direct |
| 1897 | MS associates Baurak Ale with Jupiter. | Moise Schwab | Secondary |
| Sep 4, 1902 | HDM met a man showing him a "piece of metal" JS had with him when killed. | Henry D. Moyle | Direct Reprint Secondary |
| Sep 6, 1902 | JHS comments on "medal" resembling JT. | John Henry Smith | Direct Secondary |
| Oct 17, 1903 | DEN reprints a report by FMA about visiting Nauvoo, being shown Jupiter talisman. | F. M. Abbott | Reprint Journalism |
| Jun 28, 1937 | Improvement Era publishes Richard L. Evans's article on Charles Bidamon artifacts. | Richard L. Evans | Direct Reprint Journalism |
| Jul 21, 1937 | DN reports on the Church obtaining JS's documents from WCW. | Wilford C. Wood | Journalism |
| 1938 | WG (Royal Numismatic Society) identifies JT. | William Gilbert | Direct |
| Jun 19, 1953 | WCW describes talisman acquired from CB. | Wilford C. Wood | Direct |
| Apr 20, 1974 | Reed C. Durham offers brief physical description and provenance for the Jupiter Talisman. | Reed C. Durham | Scribed Verbatim Direct Reprint |
| 1989 | Scharffs interviews Durham about JT. | Reed C. Durham | Scribed Verbatim |
| 1999 | AM identifies Jupiter with Thursday, which DMQ connects to JS's plural marriages. | Albertus Magnus | Direct |
| 2000 | WJH believes that JS likely owned the talisman. | William J. Hamblin | Direct |
| 2013 | Job mentions Elihu, son of Barachel, JS pseudonym Baurak Ale. | Job | Direct Reprint |
| 2015 | Religious Studies Center 2015 publication on JS interest in ancient languages, artifacts. | BYU Religious Studies Center | Secondary |
| Feb 2022 | Justin Griffin's documentary theorizes that John Taylor is the one who shot Joseph. | Justin Griffin | Direct |