Committee reports (includes Committee on Executive Departments; proposal by Martin Maginnis to substitute "president" for "governor" in constitution; proposal by Joseph K. Toole re taxation; Committee on Agriculture, Manufactures, Commerce, and Emigration; resolution to Congress to grant 160,000 acres to Montana for erecting state buildings and colleges, and for improvements on the Missouri, Yellowstone, and Clark Fork rivers), 1884
Scope and Contents
The records of the 1884 Constitutional Convention include payrolls for convention members and employees; attendance lists; minute book of daily sessions (transcribed); original minutes of daily sessions (includes some correspondence, motions, resolutions, amendments, and committee reports); daily proceedings taken in Pittman shorthand arranged by day; transcriptions of proceedings arranged by day; committee reports; oaths of office; membership cards; petitions; and rules, motions, amendments, and resolutions.
Dates
- Creation: 1884
Creator
- From the Collection: Montana Territory. Constitutional Convention (1884) (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.75 linear feet
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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