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Friday, April 18, 1856

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

William Annan

51 years old today

Beriah Magoffin, detail

Beriah Magoffin

41 years old today

John Young Mason, detail

John Young Mason

57 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

John Peach

21 years old today

James McCune Smith, detail

James McCune Smith

43 years old today

No image yet available for this man

John Allen Wilcox

37 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Slavery/Abolition
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. 10/01/1854 to 10/01/1856
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political
Samuel Galloway serves in the Thirty-fourth US Congress 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1857

Documents

Newspaper
Shall the South give up Kansas? 04/18/1856

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