November 2, 1848 ~ Thursday

2nd. I spent the day writing. While At Br Henry Druce I
saw A wonder. His son 4 years old was sick his stomach
was enlarging they soon found he had worms they gave
him A Bottle of Dr Jayner'^s tonic vermifuge. take 1 tea
spoonful, 4 of water, one of shugar mix them together this
He took at once twice A day untill it brought away 40
worms 26 of which were preserved in A Bottle. 18 inch long
& half inch in diameter A number of them would measure
the child got well

November 3, 1848 ~ Friday

3rd We had A dinner at sister Foss of A fine roast Turkey
Father Carter was with us. I spent the day there

November 4, 1848 ~ Saturday

4^th Calvin Foss arived home to day having been burned out
we went to Fathers in the evening & spent the night. A Hard
storm Arose in the night.

November 5, 1848 ~ Sunday

5^th Sunday we had A severe storm through the day & evening

November 6, 1848 ~ Monday

6^th I wrote three letters one to O Hyde containing $10,
one to Smith Tuttle, one to Little & Hardy

November 7, 1848 ~ Tuesday

7^th Election. This day decides who is elected president
of the United States for the next four years to come
I have not cast A vote for A president since this nation
shed the Blood of the Prophets Joseph And Hiram Smith
Neither do I expect to I spent the day at home while
most men went to the election.

The electric telegraph has become so perfect And universal
through the United States that citizens of New York recieved
the returns of many of the states of the union before they
did the returns of the city itself And before the papers went
to press next morning after the election, returns had been recieved
enough to show that Gen Taylor was elected Presiden of the
United States by an overwhelming majority

November 8, 1848 ~ Wednesday

8^th I left Scarborough with Father Carter & rode to Portland
with the intention of taking steamer for Halafax but it had
stoped runing & I found no passage there forom Portland I
spent the night with Ilus Carter 10 m[iles]

November 9, 1848 ~ Thursday

9^th I returned to Scarborough by rail road to the station &
walked through A hard snow storm 4 miles to Father Carters 10

November 10, 1848 ~ Friday

10^th I spent the day at Father Carters And night at Sister Foss

November 11, 1848 ~ Saturday

11^th We Got the New York sun And Herald they contained the
News from Europe And the returns of the election up tto the date of
their publications the Herrald of Nov 11^th 1848 contained much infor-
mations, from Europe And America I recieved A letter from Dover

November 12, 1848 ~ Sunday

12 Sunday I spent the day at Sister Foss I finished reading Gen
Greens Account of the Texan wars And Battle of Mires [and] his imprisionment

November 13, 1848 ~ Monday

13^th I spent the day at Sister Foss

November 14, 1848 ~ Tuesday

14^th I spent this day at Sister Foss And Father Carters

November 2, 1848 ~ Thursday

2nd I spent the day writing. While at Br Henry Druce I saw a wonder. His son 4 years old was sick his stomach was enlarging they soon found he had worms they gave him a bottle of Dr Jayner's tonic vermifuge. take 1 tea spoonful, 4 of water, one of Shugar mix them together this he took at once twice a day untill it brought away 40 worms 26 of which were preserved in a Bottle, 18 inch long & half inch in diameter a number of them would measure the child got well

November 3, 1848 ~ Friday

3rd We had a dinner at sister Foss of a fine roast Turkey Father Carter was with us. I spent the day there

November 4, 1848 ~ Saturday

4th Calvin Foss arived home to day having been burned out we went to Fathers in the evening & spent the night. A hard storm arose in the night.

November 5, 1848 ~ Sunday

5th Sunday we had a severe storm through the day & evening

November 6, 1848 ~ Monday

6th FIGURES I wrote three letters one to O Hyde containing $10, one to Smith Tuttle, one to Little & Hardy

November 7, 1848 ~ Tuesday

7th [FIGURE] Election. This day decides who is elected President of the United States for the next four years to come I have not cast a vote for a President since this nation Shed the Blood of the Prophets Joseph and Hiram Smith Neither do I expect to I spent the day at home while most men went to the Election.

The electric telegraph has become so perfect and universal through the United States that citizens of New York recieved the returns of many of the States of the Union before they did the returns of the City itself and before the papers went to press next morning after the election, returns had been recieved enough to show that Gen Taylor was elected President of the United States by an overwhelming majority

November 8, 1848 ~ Wednesday

8th I left Scarborough with Father Carter & rode to Portland with the intention of taking Steemer for Halafax but it had stoped runing & I found no passage there from Portland I spent the night with Ilus Carter 10 m

November 9, 1848 ~ Thursday

9th I returned to Scarborough by rail road to the Station & walked through a hard snow storm 4 miles to Father Carters 10 m

November 10, 1848 ~ Friday

10th I spent the day at Father Carters and night at Sister Foss

November 11, 1848 ~ Saturday

[FIGURE] 11th We Got the New York sun and Herald they contained the News from Europe and the returns of the election up tto the date of their publications the Herald of Nov 11th 1848 contained much informations, from Europe and America I recieved a letter from Dover

November 12, 1848 ~ Sunday

12 Sunday I spent the day at Sister Foss I finished reading Gen Greens account of the Texan wars and Battle of Mires and his imprisionment

November 13, 1848 ~ Monday

13th I spent the day at sister Foss

November 14, 1848 ~ Tuesday

14th I spent this day at Sister Foss and Father Carters