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Legion of Honor membership certificate issued by Yaarab Temple to Roy M. Lee, 1920-1940

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Identifier: A2019-070-001
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Legion of Honor membership certificate issued by Yaarab Temple to Roy M. Lee. Dated between 1920 and 1940. The Legion of Honor certificate was issued to Shriners who served or are still serving in the Armed Forces and were honorably discharged or retired.

Dates: 1920-1940

Letter addressed to Jonathan Slade from Uncle Sim, 1832

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Identifier: A2009-078-002
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Autograph letter signed by Uncle Sim, addressed to Jonathan Slade, Fall River, Massachusetts. Uncle Sim gives a description of Anti-Masonic activities and politics in Boston sending and sends a packet of Anti-Masonic documents and tracts. Uncle Sim comments on Anti-Masonry and matters of the Legislature.

Dates: 1832

Letter attributed to Mary E. Elliott, 1876 August 3

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Identifier: A2016-101-001
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A letter attributed to Mary E. Elliott. Dated August 3, 1876. In this letter, Elliot, the Grand Worthy Secretary for the Grand Lodge Massachusetts of the Independent Order of Good Templars, offers her support and praise to an unnamed female Temperance reformer whose relative suffered from alcoholism.

Dates: 1876 August 3

Letter from A. S. Thomas to the Secretary of Washington Lodge, 1871 December 29

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Identifier: A2019-165-001
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In this letter, Thomas seeks information regarding George W. Allen, a Masonic imposter or confidence man, who has been expelled from Washington Lodge.

Dates: 1871 December 29

Letter from Abner Phelps to Samuel Breck, 1833 October 21

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Identifier: A2018-135-001
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The letter, marked as confidential, was written by Abner Phelps (1779-1873) to Samuel Breck (1771-1862). Phelps writes about the nomination of Lothrop, mentions that John Clark has not given any money to the Masons, and other political commentary.

Dates: 1833 October 21

Letter from Andrew Johnson to Worshipful Master Charles T. Gay, 1868 September 28

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Identifier: A2020-008-001
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A letter from President Andrew Johnson to Worshipful Master Charles T. Gay. Dated September 28, 1868. In this letter, Johnson acknowledges his receipt of Gay’s copy of the Star of Bethlehem Lodge by-laws and expresses his pleasure at the mention of the dedication of Boston’s Masonic Temple in a pamphlet. Johnson had attended the event in person on June 24, 1867.

Dates: 1868 September 28

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 3
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Meredith, John Warburton 3
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Paige, Clinton F. (Clinton Freeman), 1827-1902 3