Daily Report

Thursday, February 19, 1857

Birthdays

Francis Preston Blair, Jr., detail

Francis Preston Blair

36 years old today

Charles Clark, detail

Charles Clark

47 years old today

Ambrose Williams Clark, circa 1864, detail

Ambrose Williams Clark

47 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Ross Wilkins

58 years old today

Events

Legal/Political	Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Legal/Political	Samuel Galloway serves in the Thirty-fourth US Congress	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1857
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873

Documents

Diary	Diary Entry by Edmund Ruffin, February 19, 1857	02/19/1857
Letter	Letter from John Catron to James Buchanan--2/19/1857	02/19/1857