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2 stories matching diffid

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  1. Isaac Stevens Charts the Course for a New Territory

    In his first address to the newly convened Legislative Assembly, Governor Isaac I. Stevens outlines an ambitious vision for Washington Territory, emphasizing infrastructure, land policy, and the need for defense.

    Mar 4, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOld Capitol Building, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. A Tale of Two Trials: Inequality in the Courtroom

    A commentary on how disparate legal outcomes for two accused men—John Thompson and a man named Sutton—reveal the systemic influence of wealth, counsel, and community perception on justice in the Washington Territory.

    Oct 6, 1877The Northern StarPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall

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