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Daily Report

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Sunday, July 08, 1860

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Joseph Dysart

40 years old today

Benjamin Henry Grierson, detail

Benjamin Henry Grierson

34 years old today

Alexander Hays, detail

Alexander Hayes

41 years old today

William Kellogg, 1859, detail

William Kellogg

46 years old today

James Bennett McCreary, detail

James Bennett McCreary

22 years old today

Frederick William Seward, circa 1865, detail

Frederick William Seward

30 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Alfred Christopher Stone

29 years old today

David Turpie, circa 1885, detail

David Battle Turpie

32 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
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

Documents

Newspaper
New York Herald, “A Curious Fourth of July Celebration,” July 8, 1860 07/08/1860

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