Early Freemasonry in Pennsylvania (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162601144)

Early Freemasonry in Pennsylvania is a historical book written by Henry S. Borneman that explores the origins and development of Freemasonry in the state of Pennsylvania during the colonial and revolutionary periods. The book delves into the early history of the Masonic lodges in Pennsylvania, tracing their roots back to the early 18th century and examining the role of Freemasonry in the social and political life of the region. Borneman provides a detailed account of the founding of the first Masonic lodges in Pennsylvania, the growth of the organization, and its impact on the formation of the new republic. He also explores the controversies and conflicts that arose within the Masonic community during this period, including disputes over governance, membership, and the role of women in the organization. This book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania and its impact on American history.1931. This book contains an address delivered before the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania, convened to commemorate 200 years of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania, October 13, 1931. Also found within is a facsimile of the Tho: Carmick Manuscript, as well as a transcription of this manuscript.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry S. Borneman
ISBN-10: 1162601140
ISBN-13: 9781162601144
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 150
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.32d