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  1. The Great Washington Enrolment Error: How a Senate Amendment Slipped Into a Harbor Bill

    A clerical mistake in the final printing of a river and harbor bill has inserted a controversial $10 million amendment intended for Galveston into legislation for Seattle's Elliott Bay, sparking threats of filibuster and legal chaos.

    Mar 15, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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