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  1. A Murdered Pioneer's Scalp, Kept as a Relic in Olympia

    A grisly relic of Col. Isaac Ebey's 1857 killing on Whidbey Island turns up in Olympia, a reminder of the violence that shaped Washington Territory.

    Dec 9, 1859Puget Sound HeraldCoupeville, Island CountyExclusion & Resistance · True Crime

  2. Whidbey Island Land Speculation

    A syndicate eyes 14,000 acres for fruit farming, signaling a shift in regional agricultural development.

    Jan 14, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCoupeville, Island CountyBoom & Bust

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