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MM 001.091. Laying the Cornerstone of New Ark Academy extract copied from Gazette of the U.S., 1856

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Identifier: MM 001.091

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Laying the Cornerstone of New Ark Academy extract, copied from Gazette of the United States, 1856

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1993-084-001
Scope and Contents

Handwritten extract, "Laying the Cornerstone of New Ark [Neward]Academy" from the Gazette of the United States, published in Philadelphia, July 4, 1792. Excerpt dated 1856. The cornerstone was laid with Masonic rites. Master of St. John's Lodge addressed the President and Governors of Academy of Newark. Includes transcription of inscription of the foundation stone.

Dates: 1856