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3 stories matching libbi

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  1. A Disputed Legacy: The Lost Land of James O. Libby

    After the passing of James O. Libby, his administrator moved to auction off over 120 acres of land in King County to settle his estate.

    Dec 14, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Forgotten Lots of a Frontier Estate

    A public auction notice reveals the mid-19th-century land holdings of the late James O. Libby, offering a glimpse into the early real estate speculation of the Puget Sound region.

    Dec 7, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Struggle for the Swinomish Slough

    While Washington Territory languished without federal infrastructure support, local steamboat operators were left to navigate a dangerous, shifting channel entirely on their own dime.

    Jul 17, 1876The Daily IntelligencerMount Vernon, Skagit CountyFollow the Money

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