Letter from John T. Heard to Jacob Norton, 1868 May 14

Item Information

Title:
Letter from John T. Heard to Jacob Norton, 1868 May 14
Description:
A letter from Past Grand Master of Massachusetts John T. Heard to Jacob Norton, a Jewish Freemason. Dated May 14, 1868. In this letter, Heard acknowledges the receipt of Norton's periodicals and opines as to the importance of the symbolic or craft degrees in Freemasonry.
Creator:
Heard, John T. (John Trull), 1809-1881
Contributor:
Norton, Jacob, 1814-1897
Date:
May 14, 1868
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library
Collection (local):
Jacob Norton Papers
Subjects:
Craft degrees
Freemasonry--United States
Freemasons--Massachusetts
Freemasons--Massachusetts--Boston
Freemasons--United States
Morality
Jews--United States
Norton, Jacob, 1814-1897--Freemasonry
Universalism
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. MA.300.006
Identifier:
A2011/017/095