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  1. The Old Settlers' Legislative Fantasy

    In an 1871 satirical 'Act,' a Seattle newspaper mocked the arrival of ambitious newcomers by proposing that long-time residents receive supreme, legally mandated authority.

    Dec 18, 1871Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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