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Nov 7, 1836

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November 07, 1836 ~ Monday

7^th Sold one Book of Mormon & Rode to Owenton
Owen County KY on the day of the election to
vote for President &c at first the Judges endeav-
o^u^red to deprive Elder Smoot & myself from
voting but after employing some Judges &
Col Rowlett in our favor we gave our vote for
Mr Martin Vanburen for President & Col
R. M. Johnson for Vice President we then
returned to Mr Reed Smoot {and spent the night} 16 m[iles]

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7th Sold one Book of mormon's & Rode to Owenton, Owen County, K.Y on the day of the election to vote for President &c. at first they endeavor'd to Deprive Elder Smoot & my- self from voting beecause we were strangers but after employing some Judges & Col J. Rowlett in our favor We gave our vote for Mr Vanburen for President & Col R. M. Johnson for Vice President We then returned to Mr Reed. Smoots & spent the night with hism distance of the day 16 miles