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Pierpont Edwards. Pierpont Edwards (* 8. April 1750 in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony; † 5. April 1826 in Bridgeport, Connecticut) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Politiker. Im Jahr 1788 war er Delegierter für Connecticut im Kontinentalkongress. Werdegang. Im Jahr 1768 absolvierte Pierpont Edwards das Princeton College.
Pierpont Edwards (April 8, 1750 – April 5, 1826) was a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
The Pierpont Edwards Papers are most significant for the information they contain on the extensive land speculations of Edwards. They also help document his legal career and his work on loyalist claims under
The Writings and speeches contain almost all the material in the collection on the political views of Edwards. The Pierpont Edwards Papers are most significant for the information they contain on the extensive land speculations of Edwards.
Pierpont Edwards. The first Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Connecticut was the youngest son of that famous New England preacher and philosopher Jonathan Edwards and Sarah Pierpont, daughter of James Pierpont, a founder of Yale College. He was born in Northampton, Mass., April 8, 1750.
Edwards Pierrepont papers. Collection Overview. Finding Aid View. Digital Materials. Container List. Scope and Contents. The Edwards Pierrepont Collection, though quite small, does provide important materials pertaining to various aspects of his professional and personal life.
Most of Edwards's correspondence concerns his land speculation in Vermont, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and especially Connecticut's Western Reserve in Ohio. Major correspondents are William... Dates: 1764-1826. Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Pierpont Edwards papers.
