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Honorary emeritus membership certificate issued to Sovereign Grand Commander Henry L. Palmer, 1889 March 1
An honorary emeritus membership certificate issued by Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction to Sovereign Grand Commander Henry L. Palmer of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Dated March 1, 1889. Signed by Sovereign…
Honorary Scottish Rite Mason certificate issued by the Supreme Councils of the United States to President Ronald Reagan, 1988 February 11
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…
Letter from Archibald Bull to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1848 January 20
Letter from Archibald Bull to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated January 20, 1848. In this letter, Archibald Bull, a member of the Supreme Council, states to Sovereign Grand Commander Gourgas that he has seen Gourgas’ November 8th letter, which was…
Letter from General Dwight D. Eisenhower to Melvin M. Johnson, 1946 March 12
A letter from General Dwight D. Eisenhower to Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M. Johnson. Dated March 12, 1946. In this letter, Eisenhower responds to Johnson’s request that the War Department award President Truman a Distinguished Service Medal.
Letter from J. Edgar Hoover to Bemis Wood, 1970 November 24
J. Edgar Hoover acknowledges the receipt of the Scottish Rite program for the induction of the J. Edgar Hoover 33° class of 1970. Addressed to Bemis P. Wood, 33°, Commander-in-Chief of the Connecticut Valley Consistory, A.A.S.R., and dated November…
Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Edward A. Raymond, 1847 November 8
Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Edward A. Raymond. Dated November 8, 1847. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Gourgas pushes Edward A. Raymond, Charles W. Moore, and Reuel Baker to take a stand against the decision of the Supreme…
Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Nathan Hammatt Gould. 1848 December 11
Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Nathan Hammatt Gould, Dated December 11, 1848. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Gourgas answers Gould’s letter of December 5th. Gourgas responds that “you will find herewith an original printed copy…
Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1826 April 13
Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated April 13, 1826. In this letter, Moses Holbrook, Lieutenant Commander of the Supreme Council, Southern Jurisdiction, responds that he has received Gourgas’ package, which is before the…
Letter from Peter Le Barbier Duplessis to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1815 July 6
Letter from Peter Le Barbier Duplessis to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated July 6, 1815. In this letter, Duplessis, one of the principal leaders in the establishment of the Lodge of Perfection in Philadelphia, asks Gourgas to confer the “High…
Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Melvin M. Johnson, 1945 May 2
A letter from President Harry S. Truman to Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M. Johnson. Dated May 2, 1945. In this letter, written less than a month after becoming President, Truman accedes to Johnson’s request to become the first recipient of the…
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33° certificate issued by the United Supreme Council to Richard Theodore Greener, 1896 September 8
A 33° certificate issued by the United Supreme Council of the 33rd Degree for Southern and Western Jurisdictions of the United States to Richard…