Bennett Price reminiscence, [1915?].

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Bennett Price reminiscence, [1915?].

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Two-page typed reminiscence describing Price's arrival in Virginia City; his placer mining in and around Helena; his mercantile business, Jurgens and Price, in Marysville and Belmont; and his work for the Northern Pacific Railroad.

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Montana Historical Society Library

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Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...

Jurgens and Price

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Noyes, Alva Josiah, 1855-1917

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Price, Bennett, 1842-1917

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Bennett Price was born in Wales in 1842, but his family moved to Wisconsin when Price was a baby. In 1864, he travelled to Virginia City, Montana Territory. In 1878, he established a store at Belmont, above Marysville, with John H. Jurgens. They continued to operate the store and one in Marysville until 1886, when they sold out and made a contract to supply timber to the Northern Pacific Railroad. From the description of Bennett Price reminiscence, ca. 1915. (Montana Historical Socie...

Jurgens, John Henry, 1842-1922

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