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Saturday, December 24, 1859

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Birthdays

Augustus Carpenter Baldwin, detail

Augustus Carpenter Baldwin

42 years old today

Christopher Carson, detail

Christopher Houston Carson

50 years old today

Charles Magill Conrad, detail

Charles Magill Conrad

55 years old today

Alexander Long, detail

Alexander Long

43 years old today

Henry A. Walke, detail

Henry A. Walke

51 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
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Crittenden,” December 24, 1859 12/24/1859
Newspaper
Ripley (OH) Bee, “Abolition School Teachers,” December 24, 1859 12/24/1859

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