Petition for a Masonic dispensation, 1907 February 22
Item — Box: 464
Identifier: GL2004-10186
Scope and Contents
Typescript petition for dispensation to start a Masonic lodge in the Canal Zone addressed to Grand Master of Masons in Massachusetts, John Albert Blake. The petition explains that the signees all live in Ancon and want to start a lodge there, Isthmus Lodge, with Edward Mitchell as Master. It is dated February 22, 1907. A typescript addendum dated March 2, 1907 is attached, requesting that jurisdiction be extended to cover the territory of the Canal Zone. Nine signatures appear below.
Dates
- Creation: 1907 February 22
Creator
- From the Collection: Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Full Extent
1 item/s : paper ; overall: 19 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- Freemasons (Blue lodge) (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository
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