[Masonic membership certificate for James Henry Laugrier de Tafsy, 1787 November 16].

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[Masonic membership certificate for James Henry Laugrier de Tafsy, 1787 November 16].

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Handwritten membership certificate admitting Tafsy to third degree of masonry in Rising States Lodge, Boston, MA. Signed by Paul Revere and Benjamin Coolidge. Verso has notes signed by the secretaries of various lodges visited by Tafsy, 1788-1795.

1 DS : vellum ; 24 x 30 cm.

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Revere, Paul, 1735-1818

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Coolidge, Benjamin.

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