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3 stories matching accept

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  1. A Sword for the Union

    A Washington Territory lieutenant publicly accepts a ceremonial sword and pledges his loyalty to the Union cause.

    Feb 28, 1863Washington StandardFort Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County

  2. The Mail Carriage Dispute

    Citizens of Olympia clash with their local postmaster over a controversial contract, suspecting graft in the transport of official mail.

    Sep 7, 1861Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  3. The Mail Service Sabotage in Olympia

    Local merchants and citizens are suffering as a political feud between the Postmaster and steamboat owners paralyzes commerce on the Sound.

    Sep 21, 1861Washington StandardOlympia Post Office, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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