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Thursday, May 06, 1858

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Jesse William Barrett

36 years old today

Robert Franklin Beckham, detail

Robert Franklin Beckham

21 years old today

John Michael Krebs, detail

John Michael Krebs

54 years old today

William Stoker, detail

William Elisha Stoker

21 years old today

Frederick William Stowe, circa 1862, detail

Frederick William Stowe

18 years old today

Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley, detail

Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley

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
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
Hiram Wilson and Orlando J. Hunt to William Still, May 6, 1858 05/06/1858

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