M. W. Grand Master.

PETITION TO BE PRESENTED BY A CANDIDATE FOR INITIATION.
To the Worshipful Master, Wardens , and Brethren of
Lodge, No. — , of F. and A. Masons :
The petition of the subscriber respectfully showeth, that hav- ing long entertained a favorable opinion of your ancient insti- tution, he is desirous of being admitted a member thereof, if found worthy.
His place of residence is ; his age, years ; his occu- pation, .
Recommended by * (Signed) A. B.
PETITION FOR AFFILIATION.
To the Worshipful Master, Wardens, and Brethren of Lodge,
No. — .•
The petition of the subscriber respectfully represents that he is
a Master Mason, and has regularly dimitted from
Lodge, No. , under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of
, and is desirous of becoming a member of your Lodge.
His residence is ; his occupation is . Should
his petition be granted, he promises obedience to the by-laws and regulations of your Lodge,
Recommended by -.. (Signed) A. &
This petition should be accompanied with a Dimit.
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UNIVERSAL MONITOR.
PETITION FOR A DISPENSATION TO CONFER DEGREES ON, OR BALLOT FOR A CANDIDATE IN LESS THAN THE REGULAR TIME.
HALii of — i Lodge, No. — , i
, A. D. 18-, A. L. 58-. J
To the M. W. Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of .•
By a vote of this Lodge, I am instructed to ask you for a dis- pensation to pass the ballot {or confer the degrees, as the case may be) for M. A. B., who has petitioned this Lodge for initiation, {or is anxious to receive the degrees of F. C. and M. M. as the case may be), at a special meeting to be called for that purpose.