Early Freemasonry in Pennsylvania

""Early Freemasonry in Pennsylvania"" is a historical book written by Henry S. Borneman. The book explores the origins and development of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania, one of the oldest and most influential Masonic jurisdictions in the United States. Borneman provides a detailed account of the early Masonic lodges in Pennsylvania, their founding members, and the important role they played in shaping the state's political and social landscape. He also examines the controversies and conflicts that arose within the Pennsylvania Masonic community, including the Anti-Masonic movement of the 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania and its impact on American society.1931. This book contains an address delivered before the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania, convened to commemorate 200 years of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania, October 13, 1931. Also found within is a facsimile of the Tho: Carmick Manuscript, as well as a transcription of this manuscript.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.