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FR 007. Fraternal certificates

 Record Group
Identifier: FR 007

Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:

Traveling certificate issued to J. M. Shaw by Lake Dunmore Lodge, No. 11, 1849 April 16

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1997-016-004
Content Description

A traveling membership certificate issued by Lake Dunmore Lodge, No. 11, of Middleburg, Vermont, to J. M. Shaw and dated April 16, 1849. Imprint on bottom reads, "Vignette &c. by J. H. & G. W. Casilear. Lettering by A & J. McLees."

Dates: 1849 April 16

Membership certificate issued to O. L. Larcomb by Canton Lodge, No. 498, 1878 February 10

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1997-016-003
Content Description

A membership certificate issued by Canton Lodge, No. 498, of Canton, Pennsylvania, to O. L. Larcomb. Dated February 10, 1878. Imprint on bottom reads, "W. J. Morgan & Co Lith Cleveland Ohio." Founded in Utica, New York, in 1851, the Independent Order of Good Templars is still in existence and has changed its name to the International Order of Good Templars.

Dates: 1878 February 10

Past Chief Ranger certificate issued to George F. Clavin by Court Fidelity, No. 6, 1912 April 11

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1995-047-001
Content Description

A Past Chief Ranger certificate issued by Court Fidelity, No. 6, (Woonsocket, Rhode Island) to George F. Clavin and dated April 11, 1912.

Dates: 1912 April 11

Red Cross Degree certificate issued to John Samuel Loder by the Royal Black Institution, 1967 March 24

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1995-045-001
Content Description

A Red Cross Degree certificate issued by the Grand Royal Black Chapter of the United States of America to John Samuel Loder and dated March 24, 1967.

Dates: 1967 March 24

Traveling certificate issued to Asher Paynton by Mercantile Lodge, No. 47, 1845 July 8

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1991-003-001
Content Description

Traveling certificate issued by Mercantile Lodge, No. 47, (New York, N.Y.) to Asher Paynton and dated July 8, 1845. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads, “Engraved by J. Hufty, Philadea.”

Dates: 1845 July 8

Third degree certificate issued to G. H. Davis by Holly Lodge, No. 42, 1883 August 11

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1989-028-008
Content Description

A third degree visiting certificate issued by Holley Lodge, No. 42, (Holley, N.Y.) to G. H. Davis and dated August 11, 1883. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads, “Engd by W. H. Dougal.”

Dates: 1883-08-11

Death benefits certificate issued by District Grand Lodge, No. 18, to Cornelia Hill, 1913 June 1

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2020-017-001
Content Description A death benefits certificate issued by District Grand Lodge, No. 18, of Atlanta, Georgia, to Cornelia Hill of Winder, Georgia. Dated June 1, 1913. In this document, Cornelia Hill, a member of the Winder Household of Ruth, No. 1445, purchases death benefits to be paid out to her husband in the event of her death. In 1843, Peter Ogden, "a person of color who traveled between New York and Liverpool, England," as a steward on a ship, founded the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, an African...
Dates: 1913 June 1