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Butte Montana Trading Post 1903
« on: Friday 17 July 20 15:29 BST (UK) »
Hello all ,

I am seeking to find information about the Butte/Montana Trading Post in 1903/4. An ancestor of mine worked as a Manageress there . I am curious about the social history side of this , and wish to update my F Tree records . I appreciate any support here and thank you .

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Re: Butte Montana Trading Post 1903
« Reply #2 on: Friday 17 July 20 16:18 BST (UK) »
Interesting read - Trading Posts and their stories.

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-tradingposts/

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Re: Butte Montana Trading Post 1903
« Reply #3 on: Friday 17 July 20 19:20 BST (UK) »
Ramah Trading Post, McKinley County, New Mexico was owned by Giles Master, born 4 September 1876, Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England. Wife Agnes Dickie, born 17 July 1877, Bridge Mill, Girvan, Ayr, Scotland. Giles went to Scotland to marry her and brought her back to New Mexico.