""History of York Lodge, No. 197, Free and Accepted Masons"" is a detailed account of the origins and development of the York Lodge, a Masonic organization, from its establishment on January 13, 1824, to June 7, 1887. The author, Thomas Keating, provides a comprehensive narrative of the Lodge's history, including its founding members, notable events, and contributions to the community. The book also includes a list of all members who have joined the Lodge over the years, as well as their respective ranks and contributions. This historical account is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry and the role of the York Lodge in the community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.