Register of Rules and Statutes of the Sublime Degree of Masonry by Abraham Jacobs, circa 1809
Scope and Contents
Manuscript copy written by Abraham Jacobs of the Register of Rules and Statutes of the Sublime Degree of Masonry, dated ca. 1809. It includes a copy of Jacobs Second Degree of Masonry certificate issued by the Lodge of St. Andrew in Boston, 1782.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1809
Creator
- Jacobs, Abraham, 1757-1834 (Person)
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.
Biographical / Historical
Abraham Jacobs was one of the three Masons conferring Scottish Rite degrees in the New York City area when De La Motta came there in 1813. The other two Masons were Joseph Cerneau and Antoine Bideaud.
Full Extent
1 item/s ; overall: 13 x 8 in.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the Supreme Council, 33°, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
Subject
- Freemasons (Blue lodge) (Organization)
Topical
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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