Excerpt from Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana, Vol. 4: With Its Transactions, Officers and Members The Historical Society of Montana has passed the thirty eighth milestone of its existence. It has endeavored to per form its mission and fulfill the trust assumed, as set forth in the act of incorporation, which says its object shall be to collect and arrange facts in regard to the early history of the Territory of Montana, the discovery of its mines, 1nc1 dents of the fur trade, etc. It has endeavored to chronicle passing events with impar tial pen, knowing neither political party nor church creed having no enemies to fear or punish, and no friends to favor, according the humblest citizen an equal place with the most distinguished. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana, Vol. 6: With Its Transactions, Officers and Members Helena, Montana, Dec. 1, 1904. The Board of Trustees of the Historical and Miscellaneous Department of the Montana State Library met in Mr. Bul lard's office, Thursday, December lst, 1904, to consider the biennial report of the librarian. It was formally passed upon, and after the president prepared the letter of trans mittal as required by law, a copy was duly signed by the members present, and forwarded to the governor. Another copy was sent to the public printer with instruo tions to print 500 copies, 150 of which were to be cloth bound. No further business appearing the Board adjourned. Massena bullard. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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