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Freemasonry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9043 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Governor Thomas Meskill to G. A. Newbury, 1972 May 6

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2009-052-001
Scope and Contents

Letter of Welcome to Commander George A. Newbury from the State of Connecticut signed Tom Meskill, Governor, and dated May 6, 1972

Dates: 1972 May 6

Letter from Grand Matron Lorraine J. Pitkin to Grand Matron Mary E. Falkner, 1879 September 04

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1985-011-002
Content Description

Letter from Mrs. Lorraine J. Pitkin, Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Illinois, to Mrs. Mary E. Falkner, Grand Matron of Grand Chapter of Vermont, dated Sept. 4, 1879.

Pitkin wrote to inquire if Falkner intends to attend the Fifth Annual Meeting of Order Eastern Star, held on October 7, 1879.

Dates: 1879 September 04

Letter from Henry O'Reilly to Arant Vanderpool, 1828

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2009-078-003
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed by Henry O'Reilly to Arant Vanderpool, Esq. O'Reilly describes politics in upstate New York, including issues that may impact General Andrew Jackson (president from 1829-1837)'s run for president amongst anti-Masonic sentiment in the United States at the time.

Dates: 1828

Letter from Henry Witmer to Adam K. Witmer, 1836 May 6

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1987-009-001
Content Description

This letter from Henry Witmer to his nephew, Adam K. Witmer, provides an account of the second national convention of the Anti-Masonic Party that was held in Philadelphia on May 4, 1836. In addition to describing the events at the convention, Henry discusses family matters and requests more information from Adam.

Dates: 1836 May 6

Letter from Ichabod Jordan to Robert Dunlap, 1847 November 13

 Item
Identifier: A2015-013
Scope and Contents

Senior Warden Ichabod Jordan of the newly reestablished Libanus Lodge, No. 49, describes the progress his lodge has made to Robert P. Dunlap, the General Grand High Priest of Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Maine. Written while at Great Falls, New Hampshire, and dated November 13, 1847.

Dates: 1847 November 13

Letter from J. H. Cowles to N. G. Abbott, 1928

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2012-057-001
Scope and Contents

Typescript letter from Grand Commander, Southern Jurisdisction, John H. Cowles to Norris G. Abbott, Deputy for Rhode Island. Letter concerns whether or not the "Maundy Thursday" service should be part of the ritual for their Chapter degrees (15th degree through 18th degree) or a separate public service for Masons and their wives to celebrate with the Scottish Rite Masons.

Dates: 1928