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Master Mason certificate issued by Phoenix Lodge, No. 11, to David Poland, 1816 April 10

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Identifier: A1978-036-001
Content Description

A Master Mason certificate issued by Phoenix Lodge, No. 11, Ancient York Masons, to David Poland and dated April 10, 1816. Phoenix Lodge would suspend Poland in 1817 for the nonpayment of dues. (Proceedings, 1817)

Dates: 1816 April 10

Master Mason certificate issued by Poughkeepsie Lodge, No. 266, to Benjamin Joseph, 1866 April 6

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Identifier: A2019-072-001
Content Description

Master Mason certificate issued by Poughkeepsie Lodge, No. 266, to Benjamin Joseph. Dated April 6, 1866. Imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1854, by Robert Macoy, in the Clerk's office of the

Dates: 1866 April 6

Master Mason certificate issued by Revere Lodge to Daniel E. Pratt, 1856 December 2

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Identifier: A1978-030-001
Scope and Contents

Third Degree of Masonry certificate issued to Daniel E. Pratt from Revere Lodge, Boston, Mass., dated December 11, 1856. Penniman & Mills; Annin & Smith (engravers)

Dates: 1856 December 02

Master Mason certificate issued by St. John's Lodge to Charles Bellatly, 1815 June 7

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Identifier: A1980-031-001
Content Description

A Master Mason certificate issued by St. John's Lodge, No. 1, of Wilmington, North Carolina, to Charles Bellatly, and dated June 7, 1815. Imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "Bror. Rollinson Sculptist New York." St. John's Lodge, No. 1, is the oldest lodge in the state of North Carolina.

Dates: 1815 June 7

Master Mason certificate issued by Sumner Lodge to Joshua Chapman Eldridge, 1821 November 16

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Identifier: A2006-047-003
Content Description

A Master Mason certificate issued by Sumner Lodge of Dennis, Massachusetts, to Joshua Chapman Eldridge (1792-1861) and dated November 16, 1821. Imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "D. Raynerd Del. Saml. Hill Sculpt."

Dates: 1821 November 16

Master Mason certificate issued to Aaron Wilbur by the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts to Aaron Wilbur, 1849 May 16

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Identifier: A1987-023-001
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A Master Mason certificate issued by the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts to Aaron Wilbur of Hudson Lodge (Springfield, Mass.). Dated May 16, 1849. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads, “H. Billings, N.Y.”

Dates: 1849-05-16

Master Mason certificate issued to Adolph Charles Bauer of California by the Grand Lodge of California, 1899 March 29

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Identifier: A2016-006
Content Description

Master Mason certificate issued by the Grand Lodge of California to Adolph Charles Bauer and dated March 29, 1899. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads "Designed & Drawn by John F. Damon, P.M."

Dates: 1899 March 29

Master Mason certificate issued to Atwood J. Cobb by Penobscot Lodge, No. 39, 1867 February 21

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: A1998-054b
Content Description

Master Mason certificate issued by Penobscot Lodge, No. 39 (Dexter, Maine), to Atwood J. Cobb and dated February 21, 1867. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads, "Designed & Drawn by John R. Penniman, Boston. Engraved by D. Newcomb, Portland, Maine." Blue ribbon and paper seal attached at bottom of certificate. Image on certificate is engraved and includes various symbols such as all seeing eye, Bible, square and compass and columns with mythological figures atop them.

Dates: 1867 February 21

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

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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

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