Daily Report

Birthdays

Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen, detail
Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen
1817—1885
Turns 42 on this date
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Henry Washington Hilliard, circa 1849, detail
Henry Washington Hilliard
1808—1892
Turns 51 on this date
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Robert Purvis, photograph, detail
Robert Purvis
1810—1898
Turns 49 on this date
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Lowell Harrison Rousseau, detail
Lovell Harrison Rousseau
1818—1869
Turns 41 on this date
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Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, detail
Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton
1823—1877
Turns 36 on this date
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Rufus Edmonds Shapley, detail
Rufus Edmonds Shapley
1840—1906
Turns 19 on this date
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Events

Business/Industry The American Dental Association meets in Niagara Falls 08/02/1859—08/04/1859
Education/Culture Sixth annual international cricket match is played between the United States and Canada 08/03/1859—08/04/1859
Battles/Soldiers Major Lewis Armistead and his men defeat a party of hostile Indians in the Mojave region of California 08/04/1859

Documents
Newspaper Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, “Rights of Women in Kansas,” August 4, 1859 08/04/1859