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2 stories matching sight

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  1. The Sickening Sight: A Pardoned Murderer Left to Die in Port Townsend

    John N. Young's cancer-eaten face shocked an editor into asking why Washington Territory released sick convicts to become county burdens.

    Aug 4, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall

  2. A Potlatch at Neah Bay: Blankets, Money, and a Makah Celebration

    A newspaper correspondent visits a Makah potlatch and finds hundreds gathered, a wealthy widow, and gifts of cash and blankets distributed to friends and relations.

    Nov 10, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusNeah Bay, Clallam CountyStrange But True

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