Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 September 29
Creator
Title
Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 September 29
Description
Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, September 29, 1827. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction acknowledges the arrival of Gourgas' correspondence from the past five weeks but has been prevented from reading it because of the outbreak of yellow fever in Charleston. Holbrook, a doctor, reports that the outbreak is finally subsiding and thanks Gourgas for the information sent.
Subject
Source
Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. SC 300.002
Date
1827 09 29
Contributor
Rights
This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or republished without permission from the Scottish Rite Mason Museum & Library.
Language
English
Identifier
A2019/178/0041b
Is Part Of
Moses Holbrook Correspondence. Records and correspondence of the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. See the Museum Archives for more information regarding this collection.
Extent
1 item (2 pages) ; 32 x 24 cm.
Provenance
Gift of the Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite
Collection
Citation
Holbrook, Moses, 1783-1844, “Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 September 29,” digitalVGW, accessed April 19, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/1230.