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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 6 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1891 | 10 |
| 1892 | 15 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 9 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1908 | 1 |
85 stories matching sloop, from 24 towns
Jefferson County14
Pierce County5
Snohomish County5
Thurston County3
Grays Harbor County2
Kitsap County2
San Juan County2
Skagit County2
Whatcom County2
Clallam County1
Island County1
Pacific County1
County not recorded1