The Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves

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Established in 1810, the Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves is the oldest continually existing horse thief apprehending society in the Unites States, and one of Dedham's most venerable social organizations.

06/09/2025

Dedham on Chronicle Tonight!
By Jim Parr on June 8, 2025

Kevin Hampe, clerk-treasurer of the Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves, talks to Chronicle's Ted Reinstein outside the old Norfolk Hotel on Court Street, where the society was founded in 1810.

Monday, June 9, 7:30 on Channel 5 (WCVB)- I will be on Chronicle talking to Ted Reinstein about Dedham's Town Forest as part of his "Who Knew?" series. Also on the segment will be the Fairbanks House, Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves, and the Dedham Museum and Archive. Here's a link to the promo; be sure to watch!

https://www.wcvb.com/article/monday-june-9-who-knew/64996622

Read more: https://dedhamtales.com/2025/06/08/dedham-on-chronicle-tomorrow/

06/08/2025

Horse Thieves News Alert. Please catch Chronicle on Monday Night Channel 5 Boston. Ed Reinstein is hunting horse thieves in Dedham; discovers the only town forest located entirely within the median strip of a Massachusetts highway; and discovers a historic Boston gravestone marred by musket fire. In Connecticut he visits the last remaining dedicated bell manufacturer in the U.S., and in New Hampshire, the nation’s only remaining matchbook manufacturer.

See you there!
12/02/2024

See you there!

Found in the archives of the JFK Library/Museum in Dorchester. Though it’s doubted that he ever participated in a horse ...
11/30/2024

Found in the archives of the JFK Library/Museum in Dorchester. Though it’s doubted that he ever participated in a horse thief apprehension, the 35th President of the United States was certainly a proud member!

11/26/2024

Welcome to the new home for The Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves, the oldest and most highly regarded horse thief apprehending society in North America.

For existing members, this is the new home for all news and updates for the society, including information on the annual meeting.

New members are welcome, and anyone considering joining is encouraged to reach out to this page or to send inquiry to the address located in the contact information.

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Dedham, MA
02026

Telephone

+17817084595

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