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2 stories matching clinger

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  1. The Strange Case of the Seized Horse

    A Port Townsend magistrate attempts to settle a private debt by seizing a horse that didn't belong to the debtor, sparking a procedural standoff.

    Jul 19, 1862Washington StandardCustom House, Port Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

  2. The Smallpox Ship at the Wharf

    In September 1876, Port Townsend citizens met at the Old Court House to demand accountability after the steamer Dakota brought smallpox into their port.

    Sep 22, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall

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