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Daily Report

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Friday, December 07, 1860

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

John Greenbank

31 years old today

Hugh McCulloch, Brady image, detail

Hugh McCulloch

52 years old today

Daniel McKinley, detail

Daniel McKinley

60 years old today

Eugenius Aristedes Nisbet, detail

Eugenius Aristides Nisbet

57 years old today

Edmund Gibson Ross, detail

Edmund Gibson Ross

34 years old today

Noah Haynes Swayne, detail

Noah Haynes Swayne

56 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 Times, “Vermont and the Personal Liberty Bill,” December 7, 1860 12/07/1860
Miscellaneous
Abraham Lincoln, Certified Transcript of Passage from the House Divided Speech, December 7, 1860 12/07/1860

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