Letter from Philip Swigert to Armand P. Pfister, 1845 November 8
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Title
Letter from Philip Swigert to Armand P. Pfister, 1845 November 8
Description
In this letter to Grand Secretary Armand P. Pfister of Alabama, Philip Swigert, Grand Secretary for the Grand Lodge of Kentucky, declines Pfister’s request for a copy of the Grand Council of Kentucky's constitution. A fire, which had destroyed the Grand Lodge of Kentucky in 1837, also destroyed all copies of the constitution, save one. Swigert also touches upon the recent growth of Freemasonry in Kentucky after the Anti-Masonic period. Dated November 8, 1845, and written while at Frankfort, Kentucky.
Subject
Source
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.
MA 070.001
Date
1845 11 08
Rights
This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.
Language
English
Identifier
A2015/007/5
Extent
1 item ; 26 x 21 cm.
Provenance
Museum purchase.
Collection
Citation
Swigert, Philip, “Letter from Philip Swigert to Armand P. Pfister, 1845 November 8,” digitalVGW, accessed April 19, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/681.