Eliza Anderson
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- Aug 16, 1862Gunboat Diplomacy in Port TownsendGovernor Pickering journeys to investigate a near-bombardment of Port Townsend by a federal revenue steamer.Port Townsend, WA
- Aug 29, 1876The Mid-Straits Fare Dodge of 'Kaintuck'A would-be passenger who slipped aboard at Seattle without a ticket tries to bargain his way across Puget Sound—until the captain marches him to the gangway.Seattle, WA
- Jul 16, 1884The Steamboat BetrayalA local captain accuses Ottawa officials of reneging on a mail contract after he already invested in the route.Seattle, WA
- Oct 15, 1885The Dangerous Cargo on the Eliza AndersonA wharfinger and a ship captain face a Grand Jury indictment after shipping fifty pounds of giant powder aboard a passenger steamer.Seattle, WA
- Jan 3, 1892When Puget Sound Was a RacetrackBefore the railroads tamed the region, the giants of the inland sea settled their business with high-stakes steamboat duels that captivated early Seattle.Seattle Harbor, Seattle, WA