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Birthdays

Samuel Agnew

1777-08-10 - 1849-11-23

Robert Woodward Barnwell

1801-08-10 - 1882-11-05

John Allen Campbell

1835-08-10 - 1880-07-14

William Parish Chilton

1810-08-10 - 1871-01-20

Thomas Coursey

1832-08-10 - 1927-02-09

Samuel Dickinson Hubbard

1799-08-10 - 1855-10-08

John Clifford Pemberton

1814-08-10 - 1881-07-13

Edman Spangler

1825-08-10 - 1875-02-07

Horace White

1834-08-10 - 1916-09-16

George Washington Williams

1833-08-10 - 1910-01-01

William Lowndes Yancey

1814-08-10 - 1863-07-27

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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

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Documents

Newspaper

New York Times, “The Slave Trade,” August 10, 1859

08/10/1859