Washington's Masonic Correspondence As Found among the Washington Papers in the Library of Congress by George Washington

Author:George Washington [Washington, George]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Freemasonry, Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Correspondence, Freemasons
Published: 2009-09-09T16:00:00+00:00

"Desirous to enlarge the boundaries of

"social happiness, and to vindicate the cere-

"monies of their institution, this Grand Lodge

"have published a "Book of Constitutions," (and

"a copy for your acceptance accompanies

"this) which by discovering the principles that

"actuate will speak the Eulogy of the Society;

"though they fervently wish the conduct of its;

"Members may prove its higher commendation.

"Convinced of his attachment to its

"cause, and readiness to encourage its bene-

"volent designs; they have taken the liberty to

"dedicate this work to one, the qualities of

"whose heart and the actions of whose life

"have contributed to improve personal virtue,

"and extend throughout the world, the most endear-

"ing cordialities; and they humbly hope he will

"pardon this freedom, and accept the tribute of

"their esteem & homage.

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