October 28, 1839 ~ Monday
28 I spent the day at Brother McClains my cough is still severe three men called in
the evening one of which was lame to have Elder heal him that they might
have a sign in order to believe the work of God, but a sign they did not get. I
had an interview with Br , & spent the night at Br 94 King St 2 m
October 29, 1839 ~ Tuesday
29th I spent the day at Br . I sent a package to at his store by Br
that was put into my hands by Br from my cold is still severe
but the fever & ague appears to have left me.
October 30, 1839 ~ Wednesday
30 I walked to Elder abiding place 109 Charlton St from thence to Br
McClains, & from thence to Br 41 King St & made some
arangements with the brethren that were to ship for on the morrow
viz Elders & & then to Br Albrights & spent the night 4 m
October 31, 1839 ~ Thursday
31st [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Br & Sister
November 1, 1839 ~ Friday
NOV 1st I accompanied the above named brethren on board the Packet ship
Tarolinta Capt Smith bound for . they took steerage Passage and
looked quite comfortable. After committing thes Beloved brethren unto God
I took the Parting hand with them. I was expecting to go with them, but thought
it wisdom to tarry untill more of the quorum of the Twelve arived so that we might
hold a conference in before we set sail. May the Lord grant those Brethren
a safe passage I Pray. I travled over the city much during the day. Sister had
a sick day with the chills & fever, his two children have it also 3 m
November 2, 1839 ~ Saturday
2nd [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Br . [FIGURE] I copied a short extract from A paper
as follows. Moses Montifier's brother in Law to Rothchild lately visited Egypt & made
three proposal to the Pacha of Egypt. 1st to esstablish a bank in Egypt with a Capitol
of $10,000,000 dollars. 2nd To Purchase lands in Syria for the Jews. 3rd To make the
oath of the Jews Admitable through Syria & Palestine