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September 18, 1793: George Washington laid the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
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2021-09-18

September 16, 1879: Henry Lynde Palmer, 33° was installed as Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, NMJ.
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2021-09-16

September 3, 1790: DeWitt Clinton was raised a Master Mason in Holland Lodge No. 16 in New York.
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2021-09-03

Rha : Light by Cedric Seaut (Keos Masons)

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2021-09-02

Happy Birthday to Dr. Rob Morris. Founder of the Order of the Eastern Star. Born on this day in 1818.
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2021-08-31

Happy Birthday to Basil Sands, 33°. Past Sovereign Grand Commander of the United Supreme Council, PHA, Northern Jurisdiction. Born on this day in 1929.
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2021-08-17