why does the one with the initals sm second one from left to right have a scythe and a hourglass?here is the google images link
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://bostonhistory.typepad.com/notes_on_the_urban_condit/images/massacrecrop.JPG&imgrefurl=http://bostonhistory.typepad.com/notes_on_the_urban_condit/random_boston_history/index.html&h=217&w=400&sz=64&hl=en&start=8&um=1&tbnid=q0bBUy7-85a0fM:&tbnh=67&tbnw=124&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dpaul%2Brevere%2Bboston%2Bmassacre%2Bcoffins%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DG
any references,links,or sources are appreciated.
2007-10-18 12:29:30 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Samuel Maverick was the youngest, at 17, to die in that massacre. I know that my history professor told me what it meant but I can't quite remember.
2007-10-18 13:58:00 · answer #1 · answered by GChild 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The scythe and hourglass means SM was a third degree Mason in the Masonic Lodge.
2007-10-18 19:57:33 · answer #2 · answered by Frosty 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋