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Freemasonry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1067 Collections and/or Records:

Certificates issued to the Thomas Family by the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction, 1898-1899

 Collection
Identifier: A2015-041
Content Description

32° certificate issued by Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction to Edward Eudey Thomas, dated November 11, 1898. Certificate of relationship issued by Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction to Katie Bower Thomas, dated January 23, 1899.

Dates: 1898-1899

Charity department death benefits certificate issued to Willie Douglass, 1918 June 3

 Item
Identifier: A2019-184-001
Content Description

A death benefits certificate issued by Mount Olive Grand Lodge, Free & Accepted Ancient York Masons of Virginia, to Willie Douglass of Williamsville, Virginia. Dated June 3, 1918. In this document, Douglass purchases death benefits to be paid out in the event of his death. Signed by Most Worshipful Grand Master Chairman Doctor W. H. Benderson.

Dates: 1918 June 3

Charter for the Boston Council, Princes of Jerusalem, 1863 March 11

 Item
Identifier: A2016-012
Content Description

Charter issued to the Boston Council, Princes of Jerusalem, dated March 11, 1863. Signed by Winslow Lewis (1799-1875), in his capacity of Secretary General for the Supreme Council, and Killian H. Van Rensselaer (1800–1881), in his capacity as Sovereign Grand Commander.

Dates: 1863 March 11

Charter issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Aurora Lodge, 1827 June 7

 Item
Identifier: A1976-017-001
Content Description

A charter issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Aurora Lodge (Windham, N.Y.) and dated June 7, 1827. Organized just prior to the height of the Anti-Masonic Movement, the lodge did not survive a year. It would be succeeded by Oasis Lodge, No. 119, which was organized in Prattsville, N.Y., on June 5 1849.

Dates: 1827 June 7

Charter issued to New Hope, Chapter No. 91, 1955 September 7

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2024-050-001
Dates: 1955 September 7

Charting the course announcement, 1965

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Identifier:  A2023-065-001