Settlement of Seattle : Seattle, Washington : ms., 1878.

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Settlement of Seattle : Seattle, Washington : ms., 1878.

Dictation of an overland immigrant from Illinois to Portland, 1851, who went on to Puget Sound, concerning Indian war at Seattle, 1855-1856; White River massacre; naming of the lakes at Seattle; and lynching of Indians. A penciled memorandum in Bell's hand, Seattle, 1878, 3 p., is pasted in.

Originals : 26 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (25 exposures) : negative (Rich. 107:3) and positive.

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