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Saturday, December 10, 1859

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Birthdays

William Taylor Sullivan Barry, detail

William Taylor Sullivan Barry

38 years old today

Zachariah Chandler, detail

Zachariah Chandler

46 years old today

Thomas Casimer Devin, detail

Thomas Casimer Devin

37 years old today

Emily Dickinson, as a child, detail

Emily Dickinson

29 years old today

William Lloyd Garrison, detail

William Lloyd Garrison

54 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Robert Rankin Kirkland

39 years old today

David Allen Russell, detail

David Allen Russell

39 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, "The Slavery Agitation," December 10, 1859 12/10/1859

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