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129. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, March 28, April 2 & 30, July 8, 11 and 13,
1863.

130. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, November 20, 1864.
131. Ibid., October 24, 1864.
132. Ibid., July 27, August 3, September 2-3, 1867 and May 21, July 16 &

18, 1868.
133. The Madisonian (Virginia City, Montana), April 17, 1875
134. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, April 21-23, 1875.
135. Ibid., May 7, 1875.
136. Ibid., December 2 & 4, 1878.
137. W.A. Hedges, “Cornelius Hedges,” Contributions, VII, p. 183 and

Progressive Men of the State of Montana (Chicago, A.W. Bowen Co.,
1901), p.195.
138. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, August 8, 1875.
139. Ibid., May 25, 1876.
140. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, January 28, 1888, and W.A. Hedges,
“Cornelius Hedges,” Contributions, VII, p. 195.
141. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, December 1, 1875 and December 18, 1880.
142. Ibid., August 2-4, 1875.
143. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, June 6, 1887. The final pages of his 1876
journal contain a record of the marriages he performed as Probate Judge,
with the names of witnesses, for 1876 and 1877. The final pages of his 1878
journal contain a similar record for 1878, and the final pages of the 1879 and
1880 journals contain similar records for 1879 and 1880 respectively, plus a
record of fines charged in his court, listed by date, name, charge, and the
amount of fine for each of the two years, 1879 and 1880.
144. William C. Campbell, From the Quarries of Last Chance Gulch, 1951, p. 89.
145. Journals of Cornelius Hedges, November 5, 1878.
146. Ibid., November 22 and 3, 1878.
147. Ibid., April 27, October 6, 1878; Nov 1-3 & 8, and December 18, 1880.
148. Ibid., February 11, 1876.
149. This address was later published in Volume II of Contributions to the
Historical Society of Montana, pp. 107-118.