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Letter from William M. Fleming to Secretary William Martin of Columbian Lodge
1865-02-04
Fleming, William Maybury, 1817-1866
USA: Kentucky, Louisville
Paper
7 15/16" x 9 3/4"; 21 x 25 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of Columbian Lodge, Boston, Massachusetts, courtesy of Mrs. Godfrey S. Tomkins
A80/003/012

In this letter to Columbian Lodge’s Secretary, William Martin, Colonel William M. Fleming seeks to pay his outstanding dues and seeks to be reinstated as a member in good standing. Fleming, who was a well-known actor and theater manager prior to the war, would die on May 7, 1866, from injuries received during General William Tecumseh Sherman’s Georgia campaign (1864-1865). Forms part of the Columbian Lodge Records Collection. SEE: Finding aid for MA 002.