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The United States Senate, A.D. 1850 / drawn by P.F. Rothermel ; engraved by R. Whitechurch.

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The United States Senate, A.D. 1850 / drawn by P.F. Rothermel ; engraved by R. Whitechurch.

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Print shows 1. Senator Henry Clay speaking about the Compromise of 1850 in the Old Senate Chamber. Among those shown are 2. Daniel Webster, 3. Thomas H. Benton, 4. Lewis Cass, 5. William H. Seward, 6. Millard Fillmore, 7. William L. Dayton, 9. John C. Calhoun, 13. Stephen A. Douglas, and 16. Salmon P. Chase.

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01/01/1855
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Whitechurch, Robert, 1814-approximately 1880, engraver
Rothermel, Peter Frederick, 1812-1895, artist
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