Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Supreme Council . . . Brother [Joseph Terry McCaddon] . . . : Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Free-Masonry.
Call Number
C South 08/Drawer 07/GC179/Half Folio GA 2022.00088
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcgq67k565k
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : S.D. Affleck & Son, Stationers, Beaver St., [approximately 1896]
Language
English
Date Created
1896
Extent
1 broadside : lithograph with hand additions ; sheet 53.3 x 42 cm
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Item description: Masonry certificate with double-headed eagle illustration, decorative border, two embossed seals, ink inscriptions and member signatures.
Inscribed in plate: "Know ye that [New York City] Consistory of S.P.R.S. now duly and legally constituted and established on the 6th day of August A.D. 1806, knowing the illustrious qualities of Brother [Joseph Terry McCaddon], native of [Ohio], born the [31st] day of [January] A.D. [1859], resident at [New York City], and that he is an expert Master, Mason, and constituted and proclaimed Secret Master, Perfect Master, Intimate Secretary, Provost and Judge, Intendant of the Buildings, Knight Elect of Nine . . . Grand Elect Perfect and Sublime Master Mason . . . Prince of Jerusalem . . . admitted into the Areopagus . . ."
Imprint in plate, lower left.

Discovery Information

Subject
McCaddon, Joseph T. (Joseph Terry) 1859-1938
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Northern Masonic Jurisdiction—History—19th century
Masonry—New York (State)—New York—History—19th century
Broadsides—New York (State)—New York—19th century
Lithographs—New York (State)—New York—19th century

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/37a9a304-2416-4036-8cc7-a9eee84ba42d/manifest