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Daily Report

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Monday, December 21, 1857

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Birthdays

William Daily Clayton, circa 1880, detail

William Daily Clayton

19 years old today

Daniel Gibbons, detail

Daniel Gibbons

82 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Jonathan Perry Harrison

28 years old today

Anthony Kennedy, circa 1856, detail

Anthony Kennedy

47 years old today

Samuel Mudd, photograph, detail

Samuel Alexander Mudd

24 years old today

Robert Barnwell Rhett, detail

Robert Barnwell Rhett

57 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

James Sewall Thomas

26 years old today

William Wright, detail

William Wright

69 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
Important from Kansas 12/21/1857

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