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Benjamin Alden Bidlack

Pennsylvania · District 11

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Edward Junius Black

Georgia · At large

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James Black

Pennsylvania · District 16

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James Augustus Black

South Carolina · District 1

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Julius W. Blackwell

Tennessee · District 3

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Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier

Louisiana · District 4

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Gustavus Miller Bower

Missouri · At large

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James Butler Bowlin

Missouri · At large

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Linn Boyd

Kentucky · District 1

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Sidney Breese

Illinois

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Francis Brengle

Maryland · District 2

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Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff

Ohio · District 21

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Jacob Brinkerhoff

Ohio · District 11

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Richard Brodhead

Pennsylvania · District 10

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Aaron Venable Brown

Tennessee · District 6

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Jeremiah Brown

Pennsylvania · District 8

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Milton Brown

Tennessee · District 11

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William John Brown

Indiana · District 5

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James Buchanan

Pennsylvania

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Joseph Buffington

Pennsylvania · District 24

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Edmund Burke

New Hampshire · At large

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Barker Burnell

Massachusetts · District 10

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Armistead Burt

South Carolina · District 5

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George Alfred Caldwell

Kentucky · District 4

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