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MA 007. Blue Lodge certificates

 Record Group
Identifier: MA 007

Found in 160 Collections and/or Records:

Master Mason certificate issued to John McLaughlin by the Penobscot Lodge, 1826 March 20

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2014-001-001
Scope and Contents

Master Mason certificate designed and drawn by Penniman, engraved by Newcomb. Certificate issued to John McLaughlin of the Penobscot Lodge by Grand Lodge of Maine. McLaughlin signature on right hand side of certificate. Design includes symbols of Faith, Charity, and Hope surrounding a sphere, all-seeing eye, tessalated floor, square and compass, and plumb.

Dates: 1826 March 20

Master Mason certificate issued to Jacob Rich by the Independence Lodge, No. 76, 1849 April 18

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2014-002-001
Scope and Contents

Master Mason manuscript certificate with grisaille watercolor by unidentified artist. Certificate issued to Jacob Rich of the Independence Lodge, No. 76, Independence, Missouri by the Grand Lodge of Missouri. Watercolor includes an arrangement of Masonic symbols probably based on Jeremy Cross' work including all-seeing eye, sun, moon, star, clasped hands, three pillars, coffin, beehive and more.

Dates: 1849 April 18

Don Rickles Masonic certificate collection, 1998-2008

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2022-007
Dates: 1998-2008

Master Mason certificate issued to Benjamin Sayer by St. John's Lodge, No. 1, 1797 June 5

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1998-090-004
Content Description

A Master Mason certificate issued by St. John's Lodge, No. 1, of Newport, Rhode Island, to Benjamin Sayer, and dated June 5, 1797. The certificate has an attached paper seal.

Dates: 1797 June 5

Master Mason certificate issued to Thomas Hudson by Union Lodge, 1799 February 15

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-012-001
Content Description

A Master Mason certificate issued by Union Lodge (Dorchester, Massachusetts) to Thomas Hudson. Dated February 15, 1799. Union Lodge was charted in 1796 by Grand Master Paul Revere.

Dates: 1799 February 15