Membership book, 1846-1866.

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Membership book, 1846-1866.

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Consists of forms containing eight questions asked as criteria for joining the Odd Fellows along with handwritten responses. Information required included the respondent's name, residence, occupation, age, membership in other orders of Odd Fellows, health, and whether or not "a Supreme Intelligent Being, the Creator and Preserver of the Universe" existed. Tradesmen are well represented in the volume.

1 v. ; 35 cm.

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Independent Order of Odd Fellows

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Men's benevolent and fraternal organization. From the description of Independent Order of Oddfellows records, 1843-1901. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794006 The Independent Order of Odd Fellows in North America is a fraternal organization which originated in England. The I.O.O.F. became independent from the English Old Fellows Order in 1834 after lodges were established in New York and Baltimore. Charity Lodge No. 6 was established in Stockt...