by New York Masons | Apr 15, 2025 | NY Masonry
The Book of the Lodge was printed in 1855, by Robert Macoy (b. 1815 – d. 1895), who was a member of Lebanon Lodge No. 13; New York; NY (Raised 1848). He was also Deputy Grand Master in 1856 and 1857, as well as being recognized as a Past Grand Secretary (by virtue of...
by New York Masons | Apr 15, 2025 | NY Masonry
This magnificent jewel was presented on April 12, 1831, to Worshipful Master William Cuscaden by Benevolent Lodge No. 142, New York. It is made of gold, silver and composite metal, with inlaid rhinestones and an amethyst, and with what may be a ruby at the top....
by New York Masons | Apr 15, 2025 | NY Masonry
This is an extraordinary Scottish Rite certificate that confirms the previously undocumented membership status of Mexican President and General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. Click here to see the full artifact record in our Online Museum. There had always been the...
by New York Masons | Apr 15, 2025 | NY Masonry
The Grand Lodge of New York hosted a Dinner in October, 1824, for the Marquis de Lafayette during his 1824 return visit to the United States. Four pages of The Albion newspaper covered the event, showing the seating at the dinner, and including Lodges and names of...
by New York Masons | Apr 15, 2025 | NY Masonry
We are highlighting the copy of a slave manumission held in the Museum of the Livingston Masonic Library. Within the artifact collection are many items which are related to members of the Masonic Fraternity, and which are sometimes not the original. Here, we have a...
