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[Clipping: The "College" 1851-1890]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a page from the New Era-Herald with articles, "The 'College' 1850-1890," "What We Think," and "Explains Why World War Came to an End in 1918." "The 'College' 1850-1890" discusses the first building of Murchison Lodge, No. 80 including a description of the building, the uses of the various floors, and the current masonic lodge's desire to collect more information about the building. The back of the clipping has a market report, classified advertisements, and a gossip column… more
Date: June 21, 1931
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Grand Secretary's Report 1860-1861]

Description: Book containing the Grand Secretary of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas's report for 1860-1861 and Murchison Lodge, No. 80 meeting minutes dated 1892. The report consists of a list of members with their home lodges, occupations, and physical descriptions and is the first sixty-one pages. The Murchison Lodge meeting minutes are at the very end of the book, pages 218 to 260.
Date: {1861-03-01,1891,1892}
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Hallettsville Masonic Lodge Hall]

Description: Photograph of the Masonic Lodge Hall in Hallettsville, Texas. The hall is a two-story building with horizontal wooden siding and several windows on the long side of the building. There is a smaller building to the left of the hall, a traffic light on the right, and a bell tower visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Letter from Henry M. Ehrenwerth to Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43, November 2, 1871]

Description: Letter from Henry W. Ehrenwerth to the High Priest, King, Scribe, and Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43 of the Royal Arch Masons requesting a waiver of jurisdiction for Friench Simpson. The letter is impressed with a seal with the text, "[..] R. A. Chapter No. 46 Texas" in the border.
Date: November 2, 1871
Creator: Ehrenwerth, Henry M.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Letter From T. B. Foster, T. A. Hestin, and R. C. Saunders to Members of the Joshua Chapter No. 43, Royal Arch Masons]

Description: Letter from T. B. Foster, T. A. Hestin, and R. C. Saunders to the Most Excellent High Priest, King, Scribe, and Companions of the Joshua Chapter, No. 43, Royal Arch Masons discussing the death of Josiah Dowling.
Date: unknown
Creator: Foster, T. B.; Hestin, T. A. & Saunders, R. C.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Murchison Lodge #80 Minutes: 1854-1869]

Description: Minutes of the Freemason Murchison Lodge from 1854 to 1869 documenting news and activities within the group, discussions, and listing the officers present at meetings.
Date: 1854/1869
Creator: Freemasons. Murchison Lodge No. 80 (Hallettsville, Tex.)
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library
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