An illustrated history of Skagit and Snohomish Counties; their people, their commerce and their resources, with an outline of the early history of the state of Washington .. . SAMUEL S. TINGLET MRS. SAMUEL S. TINGLET. AMASA EVERETT .101 IN SUTTER WILLIAM BARRATT THE NEW YORKPUBLIC LI&RARY ASTOR, t-«Na* BIOGRAPHICAL (-03 in this manner supporting his family. The battlewith natural conditions was severe enough to trythe sturdiest, but its rigors were aggravated by fearof trouble with the Indians, who strenuously ob-jected to surveyors and settlers. At one time aparty of surveyors, with Amasa Eve
An illustrated history of Skagit and Snohomish Counties; their people, their commerce and their resources, with an outline of the early history of the state of Washington .. . SAMUEL S. TINGLET MRS. SAMUEL S. TINGLET. AMASA EVERETT .101 IN SUTTER WILLIAM BARRATT THE NEW YORKPUBLIC LI&RARY ASTOR, t-«Na* BIOGRAPHICAL (-03 in this manner supporting his family. The battlewith natural conditions was severe enough to trythe sturdiest, but its rigors were aggravated by fearof trouble with the Indians, who strenuously ob-jected to surveyors and settlers. At one time aparty of surveyors, with Amasa Everett and WillardCobb, had some difficulty with the Indians and twoof the red men w-ere shot and wounded, but the dis-pute was settled without further trouble, much tothe relief of all the whites, though real security wasnot had till soldiers entered the country. Mr. Hamilton kept steadily at the task of devel-oping and opening up his farm until by 1897 he hadit in condition to produce five hundred sacks ofgrain and one hundred tons of hay; then disaster•came. That was the year of the memorable floodwhich did so much damage throughout the lengthand breadth of the Skagit valley. The rampant wa-ters surrou
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