1883 Morristown NJ Knights Templar Membership Petition Frank Fairchild Masonic For Sale

Rare 1883 New Jersey Knights Templar Membership Petition - Frank A. Fairchild (Morristown, NJ)Up for sale is an original, historically significant 1883 \"Petition for Orders\" membership application for the prominent Odo de St. Amand Commandery stationed out of Morristown, New Jersey.This document serves as an exceptional primary-source artifact for family genealogists and collectors of late 19th-century Morris County history. Unlike mass-circulated orders, this document records a specific citizen\'s entry into the elite ranks of the York Rite.Fascinating Historical & Biographical Details:

• The Applicant: This formal petition is filled out for Frank A. Fairchild as he applies to receive the solemn Orders of York Rite Masonry (Knight of the Red Cross, Knight Templar, and Knight of Malta).
• Local Significance: Ties directly into the local civic history of Morristown, NJ during the Gilded Age, mapping out a prominent local family Rare 1883 New Jersey Knights Templar Membership Petition - Frank A. Fairchild (Morristown, NJ)Up for sale is an original 1883 \"Petition for Orders\" membership application for the prominent Odo de St. Amand Commandery stationed out of Morristown, New Jersey.Unlike mass-circulated orders, this document records a specific citizen\'s entry into the elite ranks of the York Rite.Fascinating Historical & Biographical Details:
  • The Applicant: This formal petition is filled out for Frank A. Fairchild, Grocer,  as he applies to receive the solemn Orders of York Rite Masonry (Knight of the Red Cross, Knight Templar, and Knight of Malta).
  • Local Significance: Ties directly into the local civic history of Morristown, NJ during the Gilded Age, mapping out a prominent local family name.