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  1. The Price of Ownership: 1877 Snohomish Tax Delinquencies

    A rare window into the early land-holding patterns of the Snohomish valley, listing the citizens, acres, and pennies owed to the county treasury during the formative years of the settlement.

    Mar 13, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Myth of the Sterile Sound

    A Victorian-era editorial refutes the popular belief that the Snohomish Valley and surrounding lands were unfit for farming, arguing that geological history created a landscape ripe for immense agricultural prosperity.

    Mar 10, 1877The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Engineer Who Tamed the Tides: Col. Wilson’s Blueprint for Snohomish’s Future

    A master engineer presents a radical plan to dredge the Columbia and Willamette rivers, promising to unlock Seattle's potential by reshaping the very geography of the Pacific Northwest.

    Feb 24, 1877The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

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