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Daily Report

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Monday, April 20, 1857

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

William Armstrong

21 years old today

Alfred Holt Colquitt, detail

Alfred Holt Colquitt

33 years old today

John Gibbon, detail

John Gibbon

30 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

James Henry Loomis

15 years old today

Albert Gallatin Porter, circa 1880, detail

Albert Gallatin Porter

33 years old today

Charles Debrille Poston, circa 1864, detail

Charles Debrille Poston

32 years old today

John Smith Preston, detail

John Smith Preston

48 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
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political
Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Personal
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio 10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

Documents

Letter
Frederick Douglass to Gerrit Smith, April 20, 1857 04/20/1857

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