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Berry, Thomas (fl. 1813-1817) [Master Mason Certificate]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01896.008 Author/Creator: Berry, Thomas (fl. 1813-1817) Place Written: Liverpool, [England] Type: Document signed Date: 22 October 1817 Pagination: 1 p. ; 23 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Certifies that William Jeffery is a regular registered Master Mason of Lodge 34. Signed by Master Thomas Berry, Senior Warden, Peter Gaskell, Junior Warden Henry [Lucas], and Secretary, Lewis Hughes.

Jeffery, William, fl. 1817
Berry, Thomas, fl. 1817
Gaskell, Peter, fl. 1817

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