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3 stories matching statut

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  1. The Birth of Mechanic's Liens in Washington Territory

    A landmark 1854 statute established the right for laborers to place liens on buildings and land to ensure they were paid for their work.

    Jul 22, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

  2. Territorial Governor Orders Segregated Schooling

    Governor Isaac I. Stevens enforces new restrictions on Indigenous student access to public education in Olympia.

    Jun 10, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. The Rules of Law in Territorial Washington

    A comprehensive look at the legal framework governing property disputes, mortgage foreclosures, and individual liberty in 1854.

    Jul 15, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money

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