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1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T------(ARBOUR)--WASHTENAW CO.--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---GENEALOGY 1---AHMS LETTER 1009/63---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV. WILLIAM PAGE AT ANN ARBOR---REPORT OF HIS LABORS---"THE MASONIC QUESTION PRODUCES NO LITTLE EXCITEMENT IN THIS COMMUNITY... THE BRETHEREN SOON AFTER MET, CAME TO AN UNDERSTANDING AND ARE NOW ON TERMS OF PERHAPS SINCERER FELLOWSHIP THAN EVER. THE MASONS OF THE CHURCH EXPRESSED AN UTTER INDIFFERENCE TO THE JUSTIFICATION OF MASONRY AND WERE WILLING TO ENTIRELY DISCONNECT THEMSELVES FROM THE LODGE - NO MORE ATTENDING ITS MEETINGS - NO REGARDING ITS SIGNS. THE ANTI MASONS WERE WILLING TO ADOPT MILD AND DISCRIMINATING MEASURES IN THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE INSTITUTION OF MASONRY AND NOT JOIN THOSE WHO ADOPT IMMODERATE RESOLUTIONS RESPECTING IT" ---PRIVATELY OWNED—------HAYES/WHITFORD AUCTION 2017 LOT 2----GENEALOGY---3PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N

Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

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