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  1. The Senate Ratifies the Treaties That Remade the Northwest

    Ratified in 1859, the 1855 treaties with tribes across Oregon and Washington promised annuities, schools and mills while ceding millions of acres to settlement.

    May 6, 1859Puget Sound HeraldWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money · Exclusion & Resistance

  2. A Gold Rush Tide Swells Through Steilacoom

    Miners from Oregon and the Columbia are streaming through town bound for the Fraser River, buying supplies and predicting thousands more.

    Jul 2, 1858Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

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