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Letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Josiah H. Drummond to John Sheville, 1870 July 8

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A letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Josiah H. Drummond to John Sheville, the Supreme Council's Deputy for the state of New Jersey. Dated July 8, 1870. In this letter, Drummond commissions Sheville to confer the thirty-third degree upon William…

Patent issued to Samuel Stringer, 1768 December 6

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Patent issued by Henry Andrew Francken to Samuel Stringer, dated December 6, 1768. Reverse of document contains manuscript note, dated December 8, 1802, stating that Stringer transfers "this My Warrant & Seals" to Christopher C. Yates.

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Honorary Scottish Rite Mason certificate issued by the Supreme Councils of the United States to President Ronald Reagan, 1988 February 11

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An honorary Scottish Rite Mason certificate issued by both Supreme Councils of the United States to President Ronald Reagan. Dated February 11, 1988. The certificate is endorsed by Sovereign Grand Commander Francis George Paul of the Northern Masonic…

32° traveling certificate issued by Valley of Buffalo to John William Unsworth, 1918 October 1

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A 32° traveling certificate issued by Valley of Buffalo, New York, to John William Unsworth. Dated October 1, 1918. Unsworth 's photograph is attached to front of certificate, which is autographed by Scottish Rite Masons from the United States and…

32° certificate issued to Western Bascome, 1865 January 22

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A 32° certificate issued by Cosmopolitan Consistory, No. 1, to Western Bascome of New York City. Dated January 22, 1865. Signed by Commander in Chief Robert McCoskry Graham, Deputy for the State of New York Orrin Welch, and Grand Secretary Albert P.…

16° certificate issued by the Grand Council of Princes of Jerusalem to John Christie, 1842 September 5

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A 16° certificate issued by the Grand Council of Princes of Jerusalem at Albany, New York, to John Christie. Dated September 5, 1842. Signed by Grand Chancellor Giles F. Yates, Grand Warden Killian Van Rensselaer, and other Scottish Rite Freemasons.

32° traveling certificate issued to Nelson J. Welton, 1882 April 28

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A 32° certificate issued by LaFayette Consistory of Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Nelson J. Welton. Dated April 28, 1882. Signed by Grand Secretary General Clinton F. Paige, Sovereign Grand Commander Henry L. Palmer, Commander in Chief William R.…

32° certificate issued by the Massachusetts Consistory to Jarius Harlow, 1863 May 1

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A 32° certificate issued by the Massachusetts Consistory to Jarius Harlow. Dated May 1, 1863. Imprint at bottom of the certificate reads, "Hammatt Billings, Designer. Smith, Knight & Tappan, Engs. Boston.” Signed by Sovereign Grand Commander Killian…

32° traveling certificate issued to Isaac Willard Giles, 1879 April 25

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A 32° certificate issued by Massachusetts Consistory of Boston to Isaac Willard Giles. Dated April 25, 1879. Signed by Grand Secretary General Clinton F. Paige, Sovereign Grand Commander Henry L. Palmer, and Secretary Alban S. Green. Imprint at…

32° certificate issued to Parker R. Litchfield, 1868 March 6

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A 32° certificate issued by Massachusetts Consistory of Boston to Parker R. Litchfield. Dated March 6, 1868. Imprint at bottom of the certificate reads, "C. E. Sickels, Del. Engd By Perine & Giles 111 Nassau St. N.Y. Masonic Pub & Mfny Co. 432 Broome…