Publisher's Synopsis
Freemasonry In Pennsylvania 1727 to 1907 is a comprehensive historical account of the Masonic fraternity in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. Written by Norris S. Barratt, a prominent Masonic scholar and historian, the book covers the origins of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania in 1727 and traces its development through the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries.The book provides detailed information on the founding of the first Masonic Lodge in Pennsylvania, the growth of the fraternity throughout the state, and the role of Masons in various historical events, including the American Revolution and the Civil War. It includes biographical sketches of prominent Masons in Pennsylvania, as well as descriptions of the rituals, symbols, and practices of the Masonic order.Freemasonry In Pennsylvania 1727 to 1907 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry in the United States, as well as for Masons seeking to deepen their understanding of the fraternity's traditions and legacy. The book is well-researched and written in a clear, accessible style, making it an engaging and informative read for both scholars and general readers alike.As Shown By The Records Of Lodge No. 2, F. And A. M. 1813-1855.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.
