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40. Cornelius Hedges, “Early Masonry in Montana”, Rocky Mountain Magazine,
Vo.lume I, No. 1, (1900), p.14.

41. Brief Sketch of the Life of Wyllys A. Hedges.
42. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, July 16 to August 31, 1864.
43. Ibid, July 20 and 22, 1864.
44. Ibid, July 28 and August 2, 1864.
45. Ibid, July 20 and 21 and August 1, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11, 1864.
46. Ibid, August 20, 23 & 24, 1864.
47. Ibid, September 1-3, 1864.
48. Ibid, September 9, 13-14, 1864.
49. Ibid, September 17 & 21, and October 1-2, 1864.
50. Ibid, October 19 & 20, and November 9, 1864.
51. Ibid, October 22, 1964.
52. Ibid, October 24, 1864.
53. Brief Sketch of the Life of Wyllys A. Hedges and Journals of Cornelius

Hedges, November 22, 1864.
54. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, December 12-18, 1864. 55Ibid, December

22-15, 1864.
55. Ibid, December 22-25, 1864
56. Ibid, January 16, 1891. This entry is in the form of an anniversary

reminiscence… he remarked “How changed!”
57. Independence Conservative (Iowa), November 9, 1866
58. Michael A. Leeson, History of Montana (Warner, Beers and Company,

1885), p. 321.
59. The Helena Independent, April 29, 1907
60. Cornelius Hedges, “Historical Address”, p. 111.
61. Documentary support is a MS Certificate of Claim issued to Cornelius

Hedges by H.H. Harding, County Recorder, Edgerton (now Lewis &
Clark) County, Territory of Montana on June 10,1865. Montana
Historical Society.