Records, 1864-1902.

Potts, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1836-1887

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Ohio senator (Republican); later, territorial governor of Montana (1870-1883). From the description of Letter, 1870. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32520303 ...

Montana Territory. Territorial Secretary

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Montana. Secretary of State

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The Montana Territorial Secretary, authorized by the Organic Act of The Territory of Montana, was a presidential appointee whose duties included the transmittal of federal reports, and serving as Territorial Governor in the latters absence. With the adoption of the 1889 Montana State Constitution the Office of the Secretary of State replaced the Territorial Secretary. The new Secretary was elected to a four term and assigned a variety of new tasks including serving as ex-officio member of variou...

Crosby, John Schuyler, 1839-1914

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Colonel, Mayor, Postmaster. John Schuyler Crosby, born 1839, was a colonel in the American Civil War, Governor of Montana, and First Assistant Postmaster General. From the description of Letter, 1861. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 50657877 ...