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Freemasons (Blue lodge)

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Found in 762 Collections and/or Records:

Master Mason certificate issued to Jacob Rich by the Independence Lodge, No. 76, 1849 April 18

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2014-002-001
Scope and Contents

Master Mason manuscript certificate with grisaille watercolor by unidentified artist. Certificate issued to Jacob Rich of the Independence Lodge, No. 76, Independence, Missouri by the Grand Lodge of Missouri. Watercolor includes an arrangement of Masonic symbols probably based on Jeremy Cross' work including all-seeing eye, sun, moon, star, clasped hands, three pillars, coffin, beehive and more.

Dates: 1849 April 18

Master Mason certificate issued to James C. Bates by Massachusetts Lodge, 1890 March 17

 Item — Folder 5
Identifier: A2000-040-001
Scope and Contents

Master Mason certificate issued by Massachusetts Lodge (Boston, Massachusetts) to James C. Bates and dated March 17, 1890. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads "American Bank Note Co. Boston."

Dates: 1890 March 17

Master Mason certificate issued to James Francis Lucas from Joseph Webb Lodge, 1880 May 28

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2003-027-001
Scope and Contents

Third Degree of Masonry certificate issued to James Francis Lucas from Joseph Webb Lodge, Boston, Massachusetts dated May 28, 1880 with engraving of the Masonic symbols for Faith, Hope, and Charity under arches surrounding the text of the certificate.

Dates: 1880 May 28

Master Mason certificate issued to James L. Hatch by Cumberland Lodge, No. 12, 1853 May 7

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1993-029-001
Content Description

Master Mason certificate issued by Cumberland Lodge, No. 12, (New Gloucester, Maine) to James L. Hatch and dated May 7, 1853.

Dates: 1852 May 7

Master Mason certificate issued to Jean Louis Cournie by Lodge La Parfaite-Amitie, 1842 January 28

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1997-094-021
Scope and Contents

The certificate has a dark blue ribbon. Manuscript annotations on the back of the certificate from other Masons dated 1850-1853.

Dates: 1842 January 28

Master Mason certificate issued to Jesse A. Wilson by Cincinnati Lodge, No. 133, 1851 July 31

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1989-035-001
Scope and Contents

Master Mason certificate issued by Cincinnati Lodge, No. 133 (Cincinnati, Ohio) to Jesse A. Wilson, dated July 31, 1851. Imprint at bottom of certificate: "Published by J. Ernst. 100 Main Street Cinn."

Dates: 1851 July 31

Master Mason certificate issued to Jesse Meade by Garfield Lodge, No. 686, 1887 September 6

 Item
Identifier: A1999-035-005
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes certificates, photographs, programs, invitations, ephemera, and newspaper relating to Masonic activities of the Meade Family. The bulk of the collection relates to Jesse Meade.

Dates: 1887 September 6

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