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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 9 |
| 1862 | 8 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 6 |
| 1876 | 62 |
| 1877 | 32 |
| 1878 | 10 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 23 |
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1885 | 35 |
| 1886 | 22 |
| 1887 | 14 |
| 1888 | 28 |
| 1889 | 39 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 36 |
| 1892 | 87 |
| 1893 | 85 |
| 1894 | 65 |
| 1895 | 91 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 15 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1910 | 1 |
708 stories matching townsend, in 21 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 407 | 1888–1895 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 104 | 1882–1887 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend · published 1876–1882 | 38 | 1876–1877 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 32 | 1872–1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Daily IntelligencerSeattle · published 1876–1881 | 26 | 1876–1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Tacoma TimesTacoma · published 1903–1949 | 19 | 1904–1909 | Catalog ↗ |
| Washington StandardOlympia · published 1860–1921 | 19 | 1860–1863 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Northern StarSnohomish City · published 1876–1879 | 19 | 1876–1878 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Olympia TribuneOlympia · published 1890–1893 | 14 | 1891–1892 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom · published 1858–1864 | 8 | 1858–1861 | Catalog ↗ |
| Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen · published 1886–1917 | 4 | 1890–1893 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Yakima HeraldNorth Yakima · published 1889–1914 | 4 | 1889–1891 | Catalog ↗ |
| Fairhaven HeraldFairhaven | 3 | 1890 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Mason County JournalShelton · published 1886–1927 | 3 | 1889 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Seattle StarSeattle · published 1899–1947 | 2 | 1899 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla · published 1903–1910 | 1 | 1903 | Catalog ↗ |
| Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla | 1 | 1865 | Catalog ↗ |
| The RanchSeattle · published 1902–1914 | 1 | 1903 | Catalog ↗ |
| Ranche and RangeNorth Yakima · published 1897–1902 | 1 | 1898 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-Current | 1 | 1910 | Catalog ↗ |
| The IslanderFriday Harbor · published 1891–1899 | 1 | 1891 | Catalog ↗ |