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RECORD HIGHLIGHTS Montana was a public-domain state, meaning initial land purchases were made from the government. Homesteading was another way to obtain land: After 1862, the law allowed people to earn free land by living on it for a certain length of time and making improvements. You can search these initial land patents through the View Website VIP Subscription

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