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| Year | Stories |
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| 1861 | 2 |
2 stories matching timber
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:timberlin, timberman, timberland, timberless, timer, kimber
- Washington Territory’s Wartime Blueprint
Governor William H. Wallace outlines a vision for the territory’s future while railing against 'peace men' and traitors amid the Civil War.
- The Bachelor Frontiersmen of White River
An early settler describes the agricultural promise of the river valley and the social isolation of the men carving out homesteads in the dense wilderness.