[Letter from Henry M. Ehrenwerth to Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43, November 2, 1871]

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Letter from Henry W. Ehrenwerth to the High Priest, King, Scribe, and Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43 of the Royal Arch Masons requesting a waiver of jurisdiction for Friench Simpson. The letter is impressed with a seal with the text, "[..] R. A. Chapter No. 46 Texas" in the border.

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[1] p. ; 27 cm.

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Ehrenwerth, Henry M. November 2, 1871.

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Letter from Henry W. Ehrenwerth to the High Priest, King, Scribe, and Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43 of the Royal Arch Masons requesting a waiver of jurisdiction for Friench Simpson. The letter is impressed with a seal with the text, "[..] R. A. Chapter No. 46 Texas" in the border.

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[1] p. ; 27 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2019

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  • November 2, 1871

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Ehrenwerth, Henry M. [Letter from Henry M. Ehrenwerth to Members of Joshua Chapter No. 43, November 2, 1871], letter, November 2, 1871; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1330266/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.

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