City of Seattle Records

To the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle Gentlemen Your petitioner would most respectfully ask that he be permitted to occupy the space under the elevated railroad, on King Street, on west side of the Alley seperating Block No 13 of Maynard's Town Platt now Seattle Said space being the width of said railroad and about 30 feet East and West. Your petitioner desire said space for the purpose of placing therein a fruit stand and shooting gallery and asks permition to roof and side up said space. Vermurie Antoine Seattle June 3, 1890