Daily Report

Saturday, November 29, 1873

Birthdays

Louisa May Alcott, photograph, circa 1855, detail

Louisa May Alcott

41 years old today

Merritt Caldwell, detail

Merritt Caldwell

67 years old today

Alexander McElwain Criswell, detail

Andrew McElwain Criswell

49 years old today

Hamilton Rowan Gamble, detail

Hamilton Rowan Gamble

75 years old today

Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, detail

Stephen Augustus Hurlbut

58 years old today

William Ballard Preston, photograph, circa 1848, detail

William Ballard Preston

68 years old today

Thomas Edwin Greenfield Ransom, detail

Thomas Edwin Greenfield Ransom

39 years old today

Louis Douglass Watkins, detail

Louis Douglass Watkins

40 years old today

No image yet available for this man

Robert William Wells

78 years old today

Events

Legal/Political

Elihu Washburne serves as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to France

03/17/1869 to 09/10/1877