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2 stories matching committe

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  1. The Smallpox Ship at the Wharf

    In September 1876, Port Townsend citizens met at the Old Court House to demand accountability after the steamer Dakota brought smallpox into their port.

    Sep 22, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall

  2. The Revivalist Who Left Discord Behind

    A traveling evangelist spent a summer working Puget Sound's Baptist pulpits — and the association's verdict was blunt: imposter.

    Sep 22, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusOlympia, Thurston CountyLocal Legends

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