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Apprentice Boys of Derry Club records
The Loyal Orange Institution originated in Ireland in 1795. The first American chapters were organized by 1867. The society was founded on the principles of Protestantism, patriotism, and the separation of church and state. Membership was restricted to Protestant males eighteen years of age and olde...
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| Collection: | Apprentice Boys of Derry Club Records |
| Collection Number: | MSS085 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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The Loyal Orange Institution originated in Ireland in 1795. The first American chapters were organized by 1867. The society was founded on the principles of Protestantism, patriotism, and the separation of church and state. Membership was restricted to Protestant males eighteen years of age and older, who professed a life of temperance. Originally a secret fraternal society, the organization has undertaken philanthropic activities as well.
The Apprentice Boys of Derry Club records include minutes and a dues book. |