Daily Report

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Birthdays

Henry Winslow Abbett

21 years old today

Henry Walton Bibb

45 years old today

Montgomery Blair

47 years old today

John Wilkes Booth

22 years old today

Joseph Mallalieu

19 years old today

Alexander Brown Norris

49 years old today

James Louis Petigru

71 years old today

Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback

23 years old today

John Sherman

37 years old today

James Shields

50 years old today

Charles Henry Van Wyck

36 years old today

Alfred Jefferson Vaughan Jr.

30 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	Ripley (OH) Bee, “The Admission of Kansas,” May 10, 1860	05/10/1860
Newspaper	New York Times, “Disunion Plots,” May 10, 1860	05/10/1860