""A Historical Sketch of Union Lodge, Dorchester: From 1796 to 1876"" is a book written by James H. Upham and published in 1877. The book is a detailed account of the history of Union Lodge, a Masonic lodge located in Dorchester, Massachusetts. The author traces the origins of the lodge, its growth and development over the years, and the various events and personalities that shaped its history. The book includes information on the founding members of the lodge, its early meetings and activities, and the role it played in the local community. It also provides insight into the Masonic rituals and traditions that were observed by the members of the lodge. Overall, ""A Historical Sketch of Union Lodge, Dorchester: From 1796 to 1876"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry in the United States, and in particular, the history of Union Lodge in Dorchester, Massachusetts.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.