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Daily Report

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Sunday, August 31, 1856

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Birthdays

Goode Bryan, detail

Goode Bryan

45 years old today

James Adams Ekin, circa 1865, detail

James Adams Ekin

37 years old today

Joseph Smith Fowler, detail

Joseph Smith Fowler

36 years old today

Galusha Aaron Grow, circa 1858, detail

Galusha Aaron Grow

33 years old today

Homer Augustus Nelson, detail

Homer Augustus Nelson

27 years old today

John Thompson Nixon, detail

John Thompson Nixon

36 years old today

Pierre Soule, detail

Pierre Soulé

55 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
Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873


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