Strong v. Thatcher
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Jurey, J., entered February 9, 1920, in favor of the plaintiff in probate proceedings, adjudging an estate to be exempt from the payment of an inheritance tax, after a hearing before the court.
1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.
William Duncan, a native of England, was sent out as a missionary, under the auspices of the Church of England, to the natives of the North Pacific Coast in the year 1857. He first began his work at the British post of Fort Simpson, but in a short time estab*166listed a mission some seventeen miles distant from that fort, where he bnilt a village for his converts, surrounded them with many of the comforts of civilization, and finding that the education and enlightenment which he imparted increased their wants and required an increase in their earning power, in order that the good work should…
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