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Letter from Garrett Lawson Taylor to Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, 1918 February 26

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Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. MA 130.002A letter from Garrett Lawson Taylor to Jephtha Lodge, No. 11. Dated February 26, 1918. In this letter, Taylor, a resident of Brooklyn, New York, describes conditions on board the U.S.S. Leviathan, a World War I troop transport ship, during its first voyage to Liverpool, England. Taylor, a member of Jephtha Lodge, wishes to clear up a misunderstanding in regards to his membership dues and reports on meeting European Masons while on leave in Europe.
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Freemasons. Jephtha Lodge, No. 11 (New London, Conn.)
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Keywords

  1. African American Fraternal Organizations
  2. African American Freemasonry
  3. African American Freemasons
  4. African Americans
  5. Brooklyn
  6. Connecticut
  7. Freemasons
  8. History
  9. New London
  10. New York (State)
  11. Sailors
  12. United States
  13. United States. Navy
  14. World War, 1914 1918

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