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Northumberland, PA
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Robert Hunter (Congressional Biographical Directory)
"Hunter, Robert Mercer Taliaferro," Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000988.
HUNTER, Robert Mercer Taliaferro, a Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born at “Mount Pleasant,” near Loretto, Essex County, Va., April 21, 1809; tutored at home; graduated from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville in 1828; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1830 and commenced practice at Lloyds; member, State general assembly 1834-1837; elected as a States-Rights Whig to the Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, and Twenty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1837-March 3, 1843); Speaker of the House of Representatives in the Twenty-sixth Congress; unsuccessful candidat
Illinois, 1857, southern counties
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Illinois, 1857, northern counties
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Illinois, 1857, central counties
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Charleston, VA
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Kanawha County Court House, VA
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Kanawha County, VA
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Samuel Richard Peale, detail
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Democrats hold their National Convention in Charleston, South Carolina
Democrats held their fractious National Convention in Charleston, South Carolina, adjourning without a slate of candidates. They reassembled in Baltimore on June 18, 1860. (By Don Sailer)
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