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James Tilton: A slave owner in the Washington Territory

By Tim Raetzloff
timraetzloff@yahoo.com
Posted 3/31/24

The Tilton River, which flows southwest from Mount Rainier and into the Cowlitz River, was named for – probably named by – one James Tilton. He was the surveyor general of Washington …

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