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Knights Templar (Masonic order)

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Found in 685 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Moses Holbrook to J. M. Allen and Giles F. Yates, 1826 August 18

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Identifier: A1994-013-135
Scope and Contents

Typed copy of letter dated August 18, 1826 from Moses Holbrook to J. M. Allen, M.D. and Giles F. Yates in which Holbrook announces his candidacy for one of the first four offices in the General Grand Encampment of the United States. He mentions opposition led by J. Cerneau and Company.

Dates: 1826 August 18

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 December 26

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Identifier: A2019-178-0043i
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Letter discusses the following topics: Thanks for data on Knights Templar; description of Altipe le Lieutenant General d'Amerique; Southern Supreme Council meeting on Dec 27, will present Northern Supreme Council Baluster at meeting

Dates: 1827 December 26

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 November 29

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Identifier: A2019-178-0042i
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Letter discusses the following topics: Barker has copy of degree Mitchell used; Peter Javin has some of Mitchell manuscript & docs; Inspector General's of Southern Supreme Council read the Knights Templar rituals, no reason why Inspector Generals of Northern Supreme Council can't do; DeGrasse to defend self-nothing from him to Charleston; A.L. Moret

Dates: 1827 November 29

Letter from Richard S. Spofford to Joseph Cerneau, 1826 February 27

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Identifier: A2019-178-0347m
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Letter discusses the following topics: Has been engaged in preparing the field for the Sub Degrees; does not want to intro in a manner that would irritate Royal Arch & Knight Templar Brothers; need for more than 1 Chapter Rose Croix; would like one at Salem, Massachusetts; directions how to proceed; expenses of manuscript; up to 33rd

Dates: 1826 February 27

Letter from the Masonic Historical Publishing Company to John A. Cassil, 1892 March 19

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Identifier: A2019-174-001
Content Description

Letter from the Masonic Historical Publishing Company to John A. Cassil dated March 19, 1892. In this letter, the Masonic Historical Publishing Company requests that John A. Cassil of Howard, Ohio, send a personal photograph and $18.50 for the creation of a copper plate etching of Cassil. The etching of Cassil will be used in the publication of the company’s “Knights Templars of America Illustrated.”

Dates: 1892 March 19

Letter to Frank A. Davis, Hanover, Massachusetts, 1876

 Item — Box 368
Identifier: GL2004-3489
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Letter includes the cost of Old Colony Commandery Regalia, itemizing each piece: sash, chapeau, sword, belt, etc., total $55.00. with 2 xerox copies and envelope

Dates: 1876

Letters, 1886-1895

 File — Box 485
Identifier: GL2004-11096a-p
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15 Letters to Herbert W. Fields from various Knights Templar concerning Bethany Commandery, No. 17, Knights Templar, business

Dates: 1886-1895

Life membership certificate issued to Richard L. Gibbs by Palestine Commandery, No. 18, 1910 November 2

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1974-008-001
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A life membership certificate issued by Palestine Commandery, No. 18 (New York, N.Y.), to Richard L. Gibbs and dated November 2, 1910. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads, "Cameron & Bulkley, N.Y."

Dates: 1910 November 2

List of officers and members booklet, 1917

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Identifier: A2023-025-001