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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1862 | 8 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
58 stories matching trader, from 23 towns
King County12
Thurston County9
Clallam County6
Spokane County4
Walla Walla County4
Benton County2
Pend Oreille County2
Stevens County2
Skagit County2
Snohomish County2
Chelan County1
Jefferson County1
Kittitas County1
Lewis County1
Okanogan County1
Pacific County1