Laying the Cornerstone of New Ark Academy extract, copied from Gazette of the United States, 1856
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
- Creation: 1856
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Please contact the Archivist regarding permission to publish material.
Full Extent
1 item/s ; overall: 12 x 8 in.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Subject
- Freemasons (Blue lodge) (Organization)
- Freemasons. St. John's Lodge, No. 1 (Newport, R.I.) (Organization)
Topical
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository
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