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Found in 3515 Collections and/or Records:

Dispensation for Freedom Lodge in Woburn, 1824

 Item — Box 203
Identifier: GL2004-0222
Scope and Contents

In the handwriting of John Abbot, Grand Master of Grand Lodge of Massachusetts (1824-26, 1834). Officers listed as: William Richardson, Master, Bartholomew Richardson, Jr., Senior Warden, and Joseph Richardson, Junior Warden of new Freedom Lodge of Woburn. these Master Masons presented a petition for a charter to the Grand Lodge and this is Abbot's formal answer. The document is 2 pages

Dates: 1824

Dispensations from Grand Lodge folder, 1905-1978

 File — Box 522
Identifier: GL2004-11927
Scope and Contents

Folder contains letters concerning dispensations

Dates: 1905-1978

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for Charles W. Bascom from Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 1910

 Item — Box 214
Identifier: GL2004-0936
Scope and Contents

Charles W. Bascom was appointed to represent the First Masonic District of Massachusetts

Dates: 1910

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for Francis J. Oliver, 1818

 Item — Box 203
Identifier: GL2004-0183
Scope and Contents

Certificate signed by Francis J. Oliver on left hand side with a paper seal

Dates: 1818

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for Frank A. Howe from Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 1934

 Item — Box 214
Identifier: GL2004-0937
Scope and Contents

Frank A. Howe was appointed to represent the 13th (Barre) district of Massachusetts

Dates: 1934

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for Jarvis M. Hatch from Grand Lodge of New York, 1855

 Item — Box 214
Identifier: GL2004-0960
Scope and Contents

Certificate appoints J. M. Hatch to represent the Masonic District No. 7 in the state of New York

Dates: 1855

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for John B. Hammatt from Grand Lodge of Virginia, 1821

 Item — Box 214
Identifier: GL2004-0962
Scope and Contents

Certificate includes instructions for the execution of the duties of the office of D.D.G.M for the Masonic District No. 13 of Virginia. It has address for Hammatt in Leesburg on back of document

Dates: 1821

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for Lendal W. Harding from Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 1934

 Item — Box 214
Identifier: GL2004-0961
Scope and Contents

Certificate is given by Grand Master of Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, Claude L. Allen

Dates: 1934

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for R. L. Pope from Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 1861

 Item — Box 214
Identifier: GL2004-0963
Scope and Contents

Certificate given by William D. Coolidge, Grand Master and appoints Pope to 8th Masonic District of Massachusetts

Dates: 1861

District Deputy Grand Master certificate for R. L. Pope from Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 1862

 Item — Box 214
Identifier: GL2004-0964
Scope and Contents

Certificate given by William Parkman, Grand Master and appoints Pope to 8th Masonic District of Massachusetts. It is signed Chas. W. Moore, Grand Secretary

Dates: 1862

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