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Birthdays

Thomas Craighead

1806-06-18 - 1870-09-28

Orlando Kellogg

1809-06-18 - 1865-08-24

Humphrey Howe Leavitt

1796-06-18 - 1873-03-15

Richard Dorsey Sellman

1828-06-18 - 1898-11-11

William Henry Seward Jr.

1839-06-18 - 1920-04-29

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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 Baltimore Convention,” June 18, 1860	06/18/1860
Letter	George Ashmun to Abraham Lincoln, June 18, 1860	06/18/1860
Letter	John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, June 18, 1860	06/18/1860