In 1870, the non-Indian population of Montana Territory was 20,595.

He served as the Secretary of the Montana Territory from 1870-1872.

Additional motivation came from rumors of rich new gold discoveries up in the Montana Territory.

White left for the Montana Territory in 1876.

From 1867 to 1869, he was the surveyor general of the Montana Territory.

So says a woman who has left her own past behind, describing the Montana Territory in 1870.

He was appointed territorial secretary for the Montana Territory in 1867, and served as its acting governor from 1868 to 1869.

He was Governor of the Montana Territory from 1884 to 1885.

He served as associate justice of the supreme court of Montana Territory 1869-1871.

It became the first capital of Montana Territory in 1864.