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The Oregon Territorial Legislature created Pierce County on December 22, 1852. It is named in honor of Franklin Pierce, the newly-elected president of the United States. There are 356 names listed on this census. |
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For more information about this census, email the Washington State Archives Southwest Regional Archives at lweaver@secstate.wa.gov. Database: 1854 Pierce County Census. ONLINE. 2003. Washington Secretary of State. Transcribed by David Nash, Olympia, Washington. Final proofing by Jan Crews, Ellensburg, Washington. Available Online: http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov Source: Pierce county census microfilm [microform]. Olympia: Washington State Archives, [2003]. Original census material held by Washington State Historical Society. |