Daniel McDonald
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- Jun 10, 1876The Jam That Stalled a Territory: How Local Men Tried to Clear the Skagit RiverIn 1876, Snohomish residents rallied to fund the removal of massive log jams blocking the Skagit River, arguing that clearing the waterway was essential for settling the vast timber-rich lands of Washington Territory.Snohomish, WA
- Dec 16, 1876The Log Jam That Held Back the SkagitSettlers bet their savings on cutting a channel through a massive timber jam—and begged Sound steamboat captains to link the Skagit to Seattle.Conway, WA
- Dec 15, 1877The Price of Staying Fed and Housed in 1877 SnohomishA local lawsuit reveals the mounting cost of room and board in the early days of Snohomish County.Snohomish, WA