Freemasonry
Found in 9043 Collections and/or Records:
Letter concerning the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts resolutions, 1801 December 26
Letter from A. S. Thomas to the Secretary of Washington Lodge, 1871 December 29
In this letter, Thomas seeks information regarding George W. Allen, a Masonic imposter or confidence man, who has been expelled from Washington Lodge.
Letter from A. W. Pollard to Richard Colton with price sheet for regalia, 1849-1850
Manuscript letter from A. W. Pollard sent to Richard Colton in Northfield, Mass., asking whether a square and compass is in full silver or silver plate. Also includes an envelope addressed to R. Colton and a price sheet for lodge and chapter regalia.
Letter from Abner Phelps to Samuel Breck, 1833 October 21
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.
Letter from Ad. Lemmi to Henry Palmer, 1893 August 25
Letter in Italian dated August 25, 1893 from Ad. Lemmi, Sovereign Grand Commander, Italian Supreme Council of 33° to Henry Palmer, Sovereign Grand Commander Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.
Letter from Andrew Johnson to Worshipful Master Charles T. Gay, 1868 September 28
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.
Letter from August Vohwinkel to Washington Lodge, No. 4, 1863 December 11
Letter from Barry Goldwater to Bemis Wood, circa 1976
Letter sent by Barry Goldwater to decline to speak at a Scottish Rite gathering. Included with the letter is a photocopy of a letter from B. Wood requesting B. Goldwater to speak at a Scottish Rite gathering.
Letter from Captain William M. McArthur to Arthur McArthur, Sr., 1863 March 8
Three page autograph letter signed by Capt. William M. McArthur to his father, dated 8th Maine Regiment Infantry, 8 March 1863. The letter refers to Masons who were soldiers in the Civil War and how they were treated, as well as the relationship betwteen Masons from the North and the South.