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Letter from Jane Mary Lawrence to Caleb Coburn, 1828 June 24

 Item
Identifier: A1980-003-021

Scope and Contents

In this letter to Caleb Coburn, a member of Columbian Lodge, Jane Mary Lawrence asks Coburn to petition the Lodge for relief on her behalf while she awaits the passage of a pension bill in the United States House of Representatives. Lawrence’s husband, Jonathan, had been a member of the Lodge and died in 1825 of wounds sustained in the Siege of Fort Erie (1814).

Dates

  • Creation: 1828 June 24

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 item/s ; 7 3/4" x 9 5/8"; 20 x 25 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository

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