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2 stories matching lie

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  1. The Body in the Bay: Peter Samuelson's Mysterious Death

    After nearly two weeks missing, a Port Townsend man was found dead on the shore, his boat capsized and his pockets still heavy with gold. A coroner's jury ruled accidental drowning.

    Jun 16, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend harbor, Port TownsendTrue Crime

  2. A Crew Called the Iona Unseaworthy. The Cutter Called It Mutiny.

    Before the Italian bark Iona could leave Port Townsend, its sailors refused to sail. A survey said the ship was sound; a revenue cutter's officer put the men in irons and warned them of a mutiny trial.

    Mar 17, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyWork & Pay

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