Bound for Portland with 2,500 tons of steel rails, the three-masted British bark Abercorn arrived at the treacherous mouth of the Columbia River on the morning of Jan. 10, 1888.
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Annapolis, some new legislation may bring Maryland one step closer in confronting a dark chapter in its history. In the woods ...