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Friday, April 24, 1857

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Birthdays

Peter Vivian Daniel, daguerreotype, circa 1850, detail

Peter Vivian Daniel

73 years old today

James Edward Harrison, detail

James Edward Harrison

42 years old today

Charles Ferguson Smith, detail

Charles Ferguson Smith

50 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

Newspaper
From Kansas 04/24/1857
Letter
James Massey to Henrietta Massey, April 27, 1857 04/24/1857

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