Birthdays
Thomas Craighead
Turns 51 on this date
Orlando Kellogg
Turns 48 on this date
Humphrey Howe Leavitt
Turns 61 on this date
Richard Dorsey Sellman
Turns 29 on this date
William Henry Seward Jr.
Turns 18 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | Lincoln sues railroad company to obtain $5,000 legal fee | 06/18/1857 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Washington (DC) National Era, “Popular Sovereignty,” June 18, 1857 | 06/18/1857 |