Joseph gives revelation saying Warren Parrish will be scribe, assist in translating "ancient records."
Joseph Smith, Journal, November 14, 1835, 36, The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed August 11, 2021
...behold it shall come to pass in his day that he shall <see> great things shew forth themselves unto my people, he shall see much of my ancient records, and shall know of hid[d]en things, and shall be endowed with a knowledge of hid[d]en languages, and if he desires and shall seek it at my hand, he shall be privileged with writing much of my word, as a scribe unto me for the benefit of my people,...