Official exposition record and history of Masonry in the state of New York in connection with first annual fashion exposition for the benefit of Masonic hospital activities, May 8 to 13, 1922 (1922)
New York : [Eaton] · leaf 81
d by numerous anecdotes. There is onewhich is particularly striking and may serve as an example. Hisattitude was known in Massachusetts. When he visited Boston, in1789, he was kept waiting two hours outside the city limits, mountedon his white horse, while the authorities of state and town were… … Washington, the Man and the Mason first call from him. Washington absolutely refused to be party toany such disrespect for the President of the United States. Hancockpleaded an attack of the gout. The Presidents eloquent silencebrought him to his senses speedily. Bundled up in flannels, as onewho…
Freemasonry -- New York (State)
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