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Birthdays

Charles Francis Adams

1807-08-18 - 1886-11-21

Benjamin Alvord

1813-08-18 - 1884-10-16

Nathan Clifford

1803-08-18 - 1881-07-25

John Wynn Davidson

1824-08-18 - 1881-06-26

Charles L. Ginn

1837-08-18 - 1907-07-07

William Higby

1813-08-18 - 1887-11-27

Phoebe Yates Levy Pember

1823-08-18 - 1913-03-04

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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

Fayetteville (NC) Observer, “The Next Census,” August 18, 1859

08/18/1859