Charter issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Aurora Lodge, 1827 June 7

Charter issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Aurora Lodge, 1827 June 7

A charter issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Aurora Lodge of Windham, New York. Dated June 7, 1827. Organized just prior to the height of the Anti-Masonic Movement, the lodge did not survive a year. It would be succeeded by Oasis Lodge, No. 119, which was organized in Prattsville, N.Y., on June 5 1849. The charter is signed by the Grand Master of New York, Stephen Van Rensselaer, a member of the United States House of Representatives.

Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. MA 007.

1827 06 07

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English

A1976/017/001

1 item ; 37 x 47 cm.

Gift of Mrs. George C. Vogt