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Washington County in 1790, before its division.
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Map of Washington County in 1790, before its division.

In 1790, Washington County was a place of deep and growing discontent. With public offices dominated by the wealthiest residents, many of the county's poorest residents resented what they believed was a conspiracy of power, wealth, and law operating against their interests.

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