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Friday, August 11, 1854

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Birthdays

David Rice Atchison, detail

David Rice Atchison

47 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

James Horace Buckner

11 years old today

William Fletcher Perrie, detail

William Fletcher Perrie

21 years old today

Edward Salomon, detail

Edward Salomon

26 years old today

Leonard Swett, detail

Leonard Swett

29 years old today

Benjamin Ryan Tillman, detail

Benjamin Ryan Tillman

7 years old today

Jeptha Homer Wade, detail

Jeptha Homer Wade

43 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political
William H. Bissell serves in the US House of Representatives 03/04/1849 to 03/03/1855
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869

Documents

Newspaper
Charleston (SC) Mercury, "Starving Fugitive Slaves in Canada," August 11, 1854 08/11/1854

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