Imprint Record

Richmond Lodge Event Notice (August 1797).

  • Imprint Number: 1797.014
  • Title: Richmond Lodge, No. 10. Richmond, March 9, 5797/1797: Brother, You are requested to meet your brethren … to lay the foundation stone of the Penitentiary House. By order of the Master. John Potts, Sec'y.
  • Sequence Number: 14
  • Year: 1797
  • Place Issued: Richmond
  • Issuing Press: John Dixon Jr.
  • Author: Freemasons. Richmond Lodge, No. 10.
  • Notes: Sheet lacks printer credit; the Masonic lodges in Richmond, as well as the Grand Lodge of Virginia, employed John Dixon Jr. as their printer from his father's death in April 1791 until his death in May 1805; he was also a member in this particular lodge; so the attribution here.

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