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The Lake Union Fire Company was organized by a group of 45 citizens. The group petitioned the City for a fire engine and hose cart to be located near Lake Union. The Committee on Fire and Water reported favorably to their petition. See full description in Digital Collections

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79 D.

Report of Fire

Committee on Petition of Lake Union Fire Co.

Filed, Apr 4 1884

Clerk City of Seattle

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To the Honorable the Mayor & City Council of the City of Seattle:

Seattle April 3d 1884

At a meeting of the citizens signed to the accompanying paper. held at the office of the Western Mill Co..

D. T. Denny was chosen chairman

J. Frankland chosen Secretary

Forty five persons signified their willingness, to join the company.

Wm M. Jones was chosen foreman

Robert Reed 1st asst, "

Geo W Brittan 2nd " "

John Stephens Clerk.

Motion made and seconded that the undersigned now being organized as a Fire company respectfully petition the honorable City Council to cause to be located at some convenient place near Lake Union a Fire Engine and Hose Cart.

James Frankland

Secretary

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To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle,

Gentlemen: Your Committee on Fire & Water to whom was referred petition of James Frankland, secretary of the Lake Union Fire Co. for a Fire Engine, Hose and Hose Cart

beg to report that the Fire Warden be instructed to turn over to the Lake Union Fire Co. the Hand Fire Engine, Hose and Hose Cart now in charge of Messr. Stetson & Post.

Thos Clancy

[Fr?] W Wusthoff Chairman.

Dated April 4th 1884

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Fire

Petition of Lake Union Fire Co.

For Fire Engine & Hose Cart

By Common Council

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Clerk.

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