Cornelius Hedges papers, 1863-1890.

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Cornelius Hedges papers, 1863-1890.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/657405705

This collection consists of a photograph of Hedges; a typed transcription of a diary and memo discussing the prices of goods (22 p., 1864); a typed memoir (8 p., 1890) and another typed diary and memoir (6 p., 1863 , 1866-1867)

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State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7949585

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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Hedges, Cornelius, 1831-1907

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Cornelius Hedges was born at Westfield, Massachusetts, October 28, 1831, the son of Dennis and Alvina Hedges. He attended Yale, receiving his A.B. in 1853 and his A.M. in 1855. He also attended Harvard Law School and was admitted to the bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In 1856, soon after his marriage to Edna Layette Smith of Southington, Connecticut, he moved to Independence, Iowa, where he practiced law and published and edited the Independence Civilian. In April 1864, Hedges set out,...