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Excerpt from a letter from Bro. Pollett, of Thionville, May 23, 1763
An Inspector has come here from the Lodge of Clermont. — I introduced him as a brother,
spoke to me, will
not admit from
Your part
I have however
left [some news] of you in
at Thionville.
Lodge in Paris is
XX. 241 C
Which will be read by
a Brother of the Lodge whom The
Venerable one will name expressly,
after the Lodge has been
opened, so that the Brothers may
imprint it in their memory,
made at Frankfurt on the Main the
eighth day of the eleventh month of
our Style, the year 5760 1760:
A large, complex calligraphic flourish consisting of interlocking oval loops and pen-strokes, serving as a decorative tailpiece.