Receipt for the funeral expenses of William Tillman, 1921 January 30

Item Information

Title:
Receipt for the funeral expenses of William Tillman, 1921 January 30
Description:
A receipt for the funeral expenses of William Tillman. Dated January 30, 1921. This receipt documents Jephtha Lodge's donation of fifty dollars to Ellen Tillman, the widow of William Tillman and a member of Jephtha Lodge. The donation was earmarked to defray the cost of Tillman's funeral expenses.
Creator:
Freemasons. Jephtha Lodge, No. 11 (New London, Conn.)
Contributor:
Tillman, Ellen, 1880-1946
Date:
January 30, 1921
Format:
Documents
Location:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library
Collection (local):
African American Freemasonry & Fraternalism
Subjects:
African American fraternal organizations
African American freemasonry
African American freemasons--Connecticut
African American freemasons--Connecticut--New London
African American philanthropists
Charities
Freemasons--Connecticut
Freemasons--Connecticut--New London
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Tillman, William, 1871-1920
Places:
Connecticut > New London (county) > New London
New London, Connecticut, United States
Link to Item:
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Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. MA 130.002
Identifier:
A2017/054/014