A Standard History of Freemasonry in the State of New York: Including Lodge, Chapter, Council, Commandery and Scottish Rite Bodies, Volume 2Lewis Publishing Company, 1899 |
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Page 18 - A lodge of free and accepted masons duly chartered by and installed according to the general rules and regulations of the grand lodge of free and accepted masons of the state of New York; 2.
Page 57 - He is a fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine, a member of the New York Academy of Medicine...
Page 267 - Masons duly chartered by and installed according to the general rules and regulations of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the state of New York; 3.
Page 502 - Towards the close of the section is explained that peculiar ensign of masonry the lamb-skin, or white leather apron, which is an emblem of innocence, and the badge of a mason ; more ancient than the golden fleece or Roman Eagle ; more honorable than the star and garter, or any other order that could be conferred upon the condidate at that or any future period, by king, prince, potentate, or any other person, except he be a mason ; and which every one ought to wear with pleasure to himself, and honor...
Page 128 - ... ((to bring together and associate congenial men whose ancestors struggled together for life and liberty, home and happiness, in the land when it was a new and unknown country, and whose line of descent from them comes through patriots who sustained the colonies in the struggle for independence in the Revolutionary War; to teach reverent regard for the names and history, character and perseverance, deeds and heroism, of the founders of this country and their...
Page 361 - In 1848 he began the study of law in the office of his father, and was admitted to the bar in 1851 and practised chiefly in Wilmington.
Page 211 - In 1758 he was admitted to the bar, and entered upon the practice of the law in Braintree.
Page 128 - March 18, the object stated in the articles of incorpo ration being "to bring together and associate congenial men whose ancestors struggled together for life and liberty, home and happiness, in the land when it was a new and unknown country, "and whose line of descent from them comes through patriots who sustained the Colonies In the struggle for independence in the Revolutionary War ; to teach reverent regard for the names and history, character and...
Page 176 - Surgeons, the New York State Medical Association, the New York County Medical Association, the New York Academy of Medicine, the New York Neurological Society, the Society of the Alumni of Bellevue Hospital, and the Society of Medical Jurisprudence.
Page 19 - With best wishes and fraternal embrace, "By order of the Grand Master, "ERMILO G. CANTON, "Grand Secretary." In addition to this the representative of the Grand Lodge of New York near the Grand Lodge of...