Edwards, Timothy, 1738-1813

Timothy Edwards was the eldest son of Jonathan Edwards, the elder. He was born in Northampton, Mass., graduated from Princeton University in 1757 and returned to Stockbridge, Mass. about 1770 and remained there until his death. He was a merchant and served a lengthy term as probate judge in Berkshire County. Pierpont Edwards was the youngest son of Jonathan Edwards, the elder. He too was born in Northampton, Mass., graduated from Princeton University in 1768, practiced law in New Haven, Conn., and served many terms in the Connecticut Legislature and in the U.S. Contentinal Congress (1787-1789).

From the description of [Letter] 1793 Apr. 26, Stockbridge, [Mass., to] Pierpont Edwards / Tm. Edwards. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 191958989