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Draft letter of Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary, concerning a petition from the Lodge...
Catalogue reference: AR/948/10
What’s it about?
This record is a file about the Draft letter of Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary, concerning a petition from the Lodge... dating from 23 January 1796.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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AR/948/10
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Title (The name of the record)
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Draft letter of Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary, concerning a petition from the Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover
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Date (When the record was created)
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23 January 1796
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Description (What the record is about)
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Draft letter of Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary to the Deputy Grand Master stating that he has received a petition from Lodge No. 203 to establish a lodge in the West Middlesex Militia at Dover and he now requests that Grand Lodge will now carry the application into effect.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Museum of Freemasonry
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Leslie, Robert
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 letter
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The application for a lodge to be held in the West Middlesex Militia was successful and in February 1796 the Lodge of Unanimity, started to work under the Antient Warrant No. 298A. There are no records of the lodge after 1796 and in 1801 the warrant was issued to the Eighty-fifth Regiment.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/dd61af76-68dc-4470-af8c-bd476d02d810/
Series information
AR/948
Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover
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Within the series: AR/948
Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover
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Draft letter of Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary, concerning a petition from the Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover