30th United States Congress
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The 30th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
United States Capitol (1846)
Sutter's Mill, origin of the California Gold Rush
President of the Senate George M. Dallas
Senate President pro tempore David R. Atchison
States held the 1846–47 United States House of Representatives elections between August 2, 1846, and November 2, 1847, during President James K. Polk's term. Each state set a date for its elections to
30th United States Congress
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Linn Boyd
Abraham Lincoln by Nicholas Shepherd, 1846 crop
Peter Cartwright