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2 stories matching draft

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  1. The First Legislative Assembly of Washington Territory Adjourns

    After intense deliberation and the drafting of a new legal code, Washington’s first territorial lawmakers closed their session in Olympia.

    May 6, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. Olympia Residents Organize Volunteer Force Amid Bellingham Bay Fears

    Following reports of violence between Indigenous tribes and settlers at Bellingham Bay, local citizens gather at the Olympia courthouse to form a militia and demand government action.

    Jun 17, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia Courthouse, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Exclusion & Resistance

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