Daily Report

Birthdays

Hamilton Fish

40 years old today

Graceanna Lewis

27 years old today

Francis Sutton Livingston

10 years old today

Benjamin Addison Massey

29 years old today

John Eugene Smith

32 years old today

Patrick Henry Taylor

10 years old today

Frederic Winthrop

9 years old today

Events

Legal/Political	John Wentworth serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1843 to 03/03/1851
Legal/Political	David Wilmot serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1845 to 03/03/1851
Legal/Political	Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political	Abraham Lincoln serves a single term in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1847 to 03/03/1849
Legal/Political	The 30th Congress is in session in Washington, DC, sitting from early December, 1847 till mid-August, 1848	12/07/1847 to 08/13/1848

Documents

Speech

David Wilmot’s Speech in the House of Representatives, Washington, DC, August 3, 1848

08/03/1848