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2 stories matching shingl

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  1. The Custom House City That Almost Wasn't

    A skeptical observer reports on the slow progress and eccentric realities of the newly established custom house in Port Angeles.

    Apr 11, 1863Washington StandardPort Angeles, Clallam CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Pre-emptor’s Ledger: A Blueprint for Owning Olympia

    In November 1860, the federal government issued a rigid, almost theatrical checklist of requirements for settlers hoping to claim land in Washington Territory. It wasn't enough to just show up; you had to prove your worthiness through a litany of domestic and agricultural details.

    Nov 23, 1860Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money

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