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ANCIENT LANDMARK LODGE (MAINE)

Location: Portland

Chartered By: Timothy Bigelow

Charter Date: 06/09/1806 II-330

Precedence Date: 06/09/1806

Current Status: became Ancient Landmark #17 in Maine jurisdiction; now a part of Triangle #1.


PAST MASTERS

  • William Tyng, 1806
  • Oliver Bray, 1807-1811
  • Martin Ruter, 1812
  • William Moody, 1812, 1813
  • Woodbury Storer, Jr., 1814, 1815
  • Benjamin T. Chase, 1816
  • John Merrill, 1817
  • Joseph M. Gerrish, 1818, 1819
  • Eleazer Wyer, 1820

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

  • Petition for Charter: 1806

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

  • 1808 (Bigelow; Constitution of Lodge and installation)

OTHER

  • 1806 (Dispute regarding jurisdiction and right to work candidates; II-337, II-344)
  • 1808 (Correspondence, II-387)
  • 1811 (Dispute with Portland Lodge, II-472, II-480)
  • 1814 (Dispute with Oriental Star Lodge, II-585)
  • 1815 (Petition for reduction of fees, II-360, III-9)

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

OTHER BROTHERS


EVENTS

OFFICER LIST, JANUARY 1818

From New England Galaxy, Vol. I, No. 13, 01/09/1817, Page 3:

Officers in Ancient Landmark Lodge, Porland.

  • R. W. John Merrill, M. D., Master.
  • W. Joseph M. Gerrish, Esq., S. W.
  • W. Eleazer Wyer, J. W.
  • Alpheus Shaw, Treasurer.
  • Josiah Whitman, Secretary.
  • Eliphalet Wharf, S. D.
  • Henry H. Boody, J. D.

DISTRICTS

1806: District 9 (Southern Maine)

1820 and after: Grand Lodge of Maine.


LINKS

Maine Lodges under Massachusetts jurisdiction

Massachusetts Lodges