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2 stories matching reassert

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  1. The Struggle Over Seattle's Waterfront

    A legal analysis from 1889 reasserts the state's sovereignty over Seattle's tide-lands, setting the stage for future city development.

    Jun 3, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerElliott Bay, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. After the Riot: Martial Law and the Reassertion of Civil Order

    Governor Watson C. Squire revokes martial law in Seattle following the forced expulsion of Chinese laborers, signaling a return to civil governance.

    Feb 23, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPioneer Square, Seattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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