Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889

Washington's first constitutional convention met between July and August 1889 to draft the state's foundational text.

Committee on Water and Water Rights

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Committee Document Library View

The list of documents under consideration by committee: Committee on Water and Water Rights at the end of its timeline.

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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Jul 1889, 13:30

Proposition No. 5


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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 13 Jul 1889, 09:00

Proposition by A. Mires (Irrigation)


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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 00:00

Memorial Relating to Irrigation


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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 05 Aug 1889, 00:00

Article XXI [Water and Water Rights, Convention]

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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 01 Aug 1889, 00:00

Report of the Committee on Water and Water Rights

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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 01 Aug 1889, 00:00

Mr. Mires from the Committee on Water and Water Rights submitted the following report. In the Convention


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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 07 Aug 1889, 00:00

Second Report of the Committee on Water and Water Rights

People: Austin Mires

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