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Independent Order of Good Templars. Pemaquan Lodge No. 210 (Pembroke, Me.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0723-sc

Scope and Contents

The records of a fraternal temperance society. Included are a ledger containing minutes of meetings from Feb. 8, 1867 to Aug. 18, 1873, 2 speeches about temperance, a proposal for membership, and a treasurer's report for the quarter ending Oct. 31, 1870. Also included is the official charter of the lodge.

Dates

  • Creation: February 8 1867- August 18 1873

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Use Restrictions

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Historical Note

The Independent Order of Good Templars was founded in Utica, New York in 1850 as the "Knights of Jericho," a secret fraternal temperance society. Its name was changed to the Independent Order of Good Templars in 1852. The Pemaquan Lodge No. 210 in Pembroke, Maine began Feb. 9, 1867.

Extent

1 folder ((4 items) )

1 ledger (35 cm.)

1 folio items (1 Item)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The records of a fraternal temperance society. Included are a ledger containing minutes of meetings from Feb. 8, 1867 to Aug. 18, 1873, 2 speeches about temperance, a proposal for membership, and a treasurer's report for the quarter ending Oct. 31, 1870. Also included is the official charter of the lodge.

General

No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the Independent Order of Good Templars. Pemaquan Lodge No. 210 (Pembroke, Me.) Records
Status
No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686