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Letter from Susanna Kelly to Columbian Lodge, 1810 June 2

 Item
Identifier: A1980-003-025

Scope and Contents

In this letter to Columbian Lodge, Susanna Kelly, the widow of Joseph Kelly, petitions the Lodge for relief as she and her children await safe passage to Suriname. Kelly and her family had been prevented from rejoining her mother in Suriname by America’s adoption of an embargo and the Non-Intercourse Act of 1809.

Dates

  • Creation: 1810 June 2

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 item/s ; 7 1/4" x 11 3/4"; 19 x 30 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository

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