Hedges Family Papers
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Title
Hedges Family Papers
Subject
Hedges, Daniel (c. 1740-1831)
Hedges, John Daniel (1783-c. 1856)
Hedges, Stephen (?-?)
Hedges, Wilkes (1775-c. 1849)
Clark, Moses (1960-1841)
Indentures.
Correspondence
Commercial correspondence.
East Hampton, NY
Sag Harbor, NY
Southampton, NY
Hedges, John Daniel (1783-c. 1856)
Hedges, Stephen (?-?)
Hedges, Wilkes (1775-c. 1849)
Clark, Moses (1960-1841)
Indentures.
Correspondence
Commercial correspondence.
East Hampton, NY
Sag Harbor, NY
Southampton, NY
Description
Members of the Hedges family (sometimes spelled “Hodges”) were among the original settlers of Southampton, Bridgehampton, and East Hampton, Long Island. This collection contains papers of Daniel, Huntting M., Wilkes, and John Hedges. Included are business letters/notes, deeds, indentures, and ledger sheets.
Creator
M. O’Connor
Publisher
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
1770 – 1868
Contributor
Michael Curtis
Rights
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Collection Items
Indenture (1814)
An indenture obligating Moses Clark to repay Wilkes Hedges the sum of $200 dated June 21, 1814
Letter to John Hedges (1821)
A personal letter pertaining to the housing and room and board of a child, written by Isiah Dibble to John Hedges.
Business Correspondence from Albert Dibble (1794)
A letter pertaining to a shipment of wheat being shipped toe Daniel Hedges from Albert Dibble via Sag Harbor, NY
