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Monday, December 18, 1848

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Birthdays

Alexander Sandor Asboth, detail

Alexander Sandor Asboth

38 years old today

George Dashiell Bayard, detail

George Dashiell Bayard

13 years old today

Jesse David Bright, detail

Jesse David Bright

36 years old today

John Mercer Brooke, detail

John Mercer Brooke

22 years old today

Thomas Pleasant Dockery, detail

Thomas Pleasant Dockery

15 years old today

Arnold Elzey, detail

Arnold Elzey

32 years old today

Charles Griffin, detail

Charles Griffin

23 years old today

George Dennison Prentice, engraving, detail

George Dennison Prentice

45 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
Lawmaking/Litigating
The second session of the 30th Congress sits in Washington, DC between early December, 1848 and early March, 1849 12/05/1848 to 03/02/1849

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