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Freemasons. Harmony Lodge, No. 3 (Jacksonville, Ill.)

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Circular letter issued by a Committee of Chicago lodge members, 1846

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Identifier: A2002-064-001
Scope and Contents A printed circular from a committee of members from lodges in Chicago, Illinois concerning the circular sent by Harmony Lodge No. 3, in Jacksonville, Illinois that protests the admission of African Americans to lodges. A committee made of members from some Chicago lodges respond to each of the accusations and go into detail about the Master Masons alluded to by Harmony Lodge. The committee members are from three Masonic lodges in Chicago (Lafayette Lodge No. 18, Apollo Lodge No. 32, and...
Dates: 1846