Master Mason Apron, c. 1807

This apron was originally owned by William Woodland (dates unknown), a member of Concordia Lodge, No. 13. He submitted his petition and $5 petition fee on March 6, 1807. He was Initiated on March 20, 1807, Passed April 7, 1807, and Raised June 19, 1807. Based on entries in Concordia Lodge’s record books Bro. Woodland was an active member of the lodge who contributed heavily to the lodge’s charities. The last record of him is an entry in their account book dated April 21, 1812.