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  1. A Settler's Bullet at Ozette: A Killing Over Four Sealskins

    A German homesteader shoots a Makah man near Neah Bay, and the tribes of the Olympic Peninsula begin to talk about taking revenge.

    May 29, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOzette, Clallam CountyFollow the Money · Exclusion & Resistance

  2. A Deadly Dispute Over Sealskins

    A white sealer and an Indigenous man clash over the ownership of pelts, leading to a fatal shooting on the Ozette Reservation.

    Jun 16, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOzette, Clallam CountyExclusion & Resistance · True Crime

  3. A Sealing Dispute Ends in a Killing at Ozette

    John Anderson surrendered after shooting his partner Phillips, a Native man, during what he calls a struggle with two Native women. The case exposes how a settler press recorded Native lives—and deaths.

    May 30, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOzette, Clallam CountyExclusion & Resistance

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