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[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SKAGIT Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br> Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SKAGIT Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br> Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Janet Oakley. ''Skagit County -- Thumbnail History'', [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=5663 History Link.org] Essay 5663. | ||
*People have lived in present-day Skagit County and its environs for nearly 10,000 years. They were known as the Coast Salish. | *People have lived in present-day Skagit County and its environs for nearly 10,000 years. They were known as the Coast Salish. | ||