Master Mason certificate issued by Sumner Lodge to Joshua Chapman Eldridge, 1821 November 16

Creator

Freemasons. Sumner Lodge (Dennis, Mass.)

Title

Description

A Master Mason certificate issued by Sumner Lodge of Dennis, Massachusetts, to Joshua Chapman Eldridge (1792-1861) and dated November 16, 1821. Imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "D. Raynerd Del. Saml. Hill Sculpt."

Subject

Craft degrees.

Freemasonry -- Massachusetts.

Freemasonry -- Massachusetts -- Dennis.

Freemasons -- Massachusetts.

Freemasons -- Massachusetts -- Dennis.

Freemasons. Sumner Lodge (Dennis, Mass.) -- Membership.

Membership certificates.

Source

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

Date

1821 11 16

Contributor

Eldridge, Joshua Chapman, 1792-1861

Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts

Hill, Samuel, approximately 1766-1804

Raynerd, Daniel

Rights

This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.

Language

English and Latin

Identifier

A2006/047/003

Coverage

United States -- Massachusetts -- Dennis

Extent

1 item ; 39 x 27 cm.

Provenance

Gift of Charles W. Eldridge, II.

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Collection

Masonic Membership Certificates

Citation

Freemasons. Sumner Lodge (Dennis, Mass.), “Master Mason certificate issued by Sumner Lodge to Joshua Chapman Eldridge, 1821 November 16,” digitalVGW, accessed April 18, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/937.