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  1. Two Governors, One Island, and a War Called Off by Letter

    Gen. W. S. Harney writes to Queen Victoria's man at Victoria to explain why United States infantry are dug in on San Juan; Gov. James Douglas writes back hoping no 'collision' follows. The boundary quarrel that became the Pig War, in the principals' own words.

    Aug 26, 1859Puget Sound HeraldFriday Harbor, San Juan CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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