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140 - The Pig War (Live in Vancouver)

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Donation Land Claim Act of 1850

Colonial Secretary Lord Leighton wrote Douglas and said holding on to the San Juan Islands was quote essential to British interests He told Douglas to get rid of the settlers. Lyman Cutler arrived on the island in April 1859, had failed at mining and was looking for a place to build a home with his wife and child Claims 160 acres under Donation Land Claim Act of 1850 That's how A&W got its restaurants I claimed my land under the sister act that's where you have to remove graffiti from it With a bunch of orphans, right? Yeah, yeah We back in the habit Okay, thanks for Thanks for coming day, we appreciate I was voted off the show  I was voted

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