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  • Subject is exactly "Freemasonry -- New York (State) -- New York."

Master Mason certificate issued by Howard Lodge, No. 35, to Western Bascome, 1865 January 20

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A Master Mason certificate issued by Howard Lodge, No. 35, of New York City to Western Bascome. Dated January 20, 1865. Imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1854, by Robert Macoy, in the…

Master Mason certificate issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Thomas Fisher, 1820 April 2

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A Master Mason certificate issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Thomas Fisher of Mount Moriah Lodge, No. 132, of New York City. Dated April 2, 1820. Engraved by William Rollinson.

Master Mason certificate issued by Independent Royal Arch Lodge, No. 2, to Robert Palmer, 1795 February 10

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A Master Mason certificate issued by Independent Royal Arch Lodge, No. 2, to Robert Palmer. Dated February 10, 1795. The imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "Bror. Rollinson Scupt." The reverse of the document contains an inscription…

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

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A Master Mason certificate issued by Phoenix Lodge, No. 11, Ancient York Masons, to David Poland and dated April 10, 1816. Imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "Bror. Rollingson Sculpist M. of P.L.”

Master Mason certificate issued by Mariner Lodge, No. 385, to William Hyler, 1828 November 11

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Master Mason certificate issued by Mariner Lodge, No. 385, (New York, N.Y.) to William Hyler and dated November 11, 1825. Imprint at bottom of certificate provides the names of the artist (John Reubens Smith), the engraver (Peter Maverick), and the…

Oriental durbar broadside, 1922

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Broadside advertising the Colorful Oriental Durbar (Rajah Regal Revels), held on March 2, 1922 at the 71st Regiment Armory in New York City, sponsored by the Mecca Temple Band.

Accompanied by envelope addressed to New York State Assemblyman…

Life membership certificate issued to Richard L. Gibbs, 1910 November 2

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A life membership certificate issued by Palestine Commandery, No. 18 (New York, N.Y.), to Richard L. Gibbs and dated November 2, 1910. Imprint at bottom of certificate reads, "Cameron & Bulkley, N.Y."

Engrossed copy of the Letters of Constitution for the Supreme Council for the Northern District of the United States of America (i.e. Supreme Council, 33°, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction), 1813 August 5

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Also known as the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction’s charter, warrant, or “Birth Certificate,” this formal certificate was likely made in 1814. John James Joseph Gourgas who served in an official, secretarial capacity for both the Sublime Grand…