Rose Croix certificate issued to Hector Coffin

Item Information

Title:
Rose Croix certificate issued to Hector Coffin
Description:
A Rose Croix certificate issued to Hector Coffin on January 22, 1821, by the Souverain Chapitre les Amis de la Paix, a Rose Croix chapter based in Charleston, South Carolina, and subordinate to Joseph Cerneau's Grand Consistory of the United States of America in New York, New York. The certificate is signed by Joel R. Poinsett as Premier Surveillant. Signed note on reverse by Peter Javain, who was appointed Deputy Grand Inspector General for South Carolina by Cerneau's Sovereign Grand Consistory in 1816.
Creator:
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Souverain Chapitre les Amis de la Paix (Charleston, S.C.)
Contributor:
Javain, Peter, signer
Contributor:
Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851, signer
Date:
January 22, 1821
Format:
Documents
Location:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library
Collection (local):
Masonic Membership Certificates
Subjects:
Coffin, Hector
Cerneauism
Clandestine masonry
Freemasonry--South Carolina
Freemasons. South Carolina
Membership certificates
Scottish Rite (Masonic order)
Places:
South Carolina > Charleston (county) > Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Link to Item:
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Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.
SC 041
Identifier:
A2016/010