Daily Report

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Birthdays

Alfred Horatio Belo

20 years old today

Amelia Jenks Bloomer

41 years old today

John Neff Coombs

36 years old today

John Gray Foster

36 years old today

Robert Frederick Hoke

22 years old today

Julia Ward Howe

40 years old today

Richard Watson Humphriss

23 years old today

George Washington Johnson

48 years old today

Edwin Gray Lee

23 years old today

John Quincy Marr

34 years old today

Samuel Franklin Miller

32 years old today

John Smith

83 years old today

Cornelius Vanderbilt

65 years old today

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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
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

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Documents

Newspaper	(Jackson) Mississippian, “The Oberlin Slave Rescuers,” May 27, 1859	05/27/1859
Newspaper	Boston (MA) Liberator, “Letter from the Hon. J. R. Giddings,” May 27, 1859	05/27/1859