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=== VISITS BY GRAND MASTER ===
 
=== VISITS BY GRAND MASTER ===
  
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1852 1852]''' (Senior Grand Warden [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWFerson William Ferson]; Consecration; see below)
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1867 1867]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDame Dame]; Hall dedication)
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1867 1867]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDame Dame]; Hall dedication)
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1881 1881]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLawrence Lawrence]; Installation)
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1881 1881]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLawrence Lawrence]; Installation)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1951 1951]''' (Centenary History, 1951-44)
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1951 1951]''' (Centenary History, 1951-44)
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=== EVENTS ===
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==== CONSECRATION OF LODGE, JUNE 1852 ====
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''From Moore's Freemason's Monthly, Vol. XI, No. 9, July 1852, Page 266:''
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''Br. Moore'':-Ashler Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, was consecrated at Rockport, on Wednesday, June 26th. The members of the Lodge, accompanied members of [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tyrian Tyrian] Lodge, Gloucester, were escorted through some of the principal streets, by the Rockport band, to the Universalist Church, where the
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were performed before a large audience. R. W. S. G. W. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWFerson William Ferson], presided, assisted by Rev. Mr. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLBHuntoon Huntoon], of Marblehead, Rev. Mr. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLSLovell Lovell], and [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLGSmith G. Smith], Esq., of Boston.
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After the ceremonies. of the consecration were concluded, the olficers of
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Lodge were installed. They are as follows :
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* Eben Blatchford, Master
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* William Caldwell, S. Warden
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* William H. Manning, J. Warden
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* Thomas O. Marshall, Treasurer
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* Henry Clark, Secretary
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* Charles Tarr, 3d, S. D.
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* Launcelot Rowe, J. D. and
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* Francis Rowe and Charles Rowe, Stewards.
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The services, which lasted for some time, were closed by an able and address from Rev. Mr. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLBHuntoon Huntoon].
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Respectfully yours, ''Henry Clark, Secretary.''
  
 
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Revision as of 12:00, 6 December 2012

ASHLER LODGE

Location: Rockport

Chartered By: George M. Randall

Charter Date: 03/10/1852 V-372

Precedence Date: 03/16/1851

Current Status: in Grand Lodge Vault; merged into The Tyrian-Ashler-Acacia Lodge, 10/27/2007


REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

  • Petition for Charter: 1852 Dispensation granted 03/16/1851; no reference in Proceedings
  • Consolidation Petition (with The Tyrian-Acacia Lodge): 2007

ANNIVERSARIES

  • 1951 (Centenary)
  • 2001 (150th Anniversary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

BY-LAW CHANGES

1874 1899 1901 1903 1913 1916 1921 1927 1929 1934 1951 1967 1974 1975 1982 1988 2001 2004 2006

HISTORY

  • 1951 (Centenary History, 1951-44)

EVENTS

CONSECRATION OF LODGE, JUNE 1852

From Moore's Freemason's Monthly, Vol. XI, No. 9, July 1852, Page 266:

Br. Moore:-Ashler Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, was consecrated at Rockport, on Wednesday, June 26th. The members of the Lodge, accompanied members of Tyrian Lodge, Gloucester, were escorted through some of the principal streets, by the Rockport band, to the Universalist Church, where the were performed before a large audience. R. W. S. G. W. William Ferson, presided, assisted by Rev. Mr. Huntoon, of Marblehead, Rev. Mr. Lovell, and G. Smith, Esq., of Boston.

After the ceremonies. of the consecration were concluded, the olficers of Lodge were installed. They are as follows :

  • Eben Blatchford, Master
  • William Caldwell, S. Warden
  • William H. Manning, J. Warden
  • Thomas O. Marshall, Treasurer
  • Henry Clark, Secretary
  • Charles Tarr, 3d, S. D.
  • Launcelot Rowe, J. D. and
  • Francis Rowe and Charles Rowe, Stewards.

The services, which lasted for some time, were closed by an able and address from Rev. Mr. Huntoon.

Respectfully yours, Henry Clark, Secretary.


GRAND LODGE OFFICERS


DISTRICTS

1851: District 2

1867: District 5 (Salem)

1883: District 9 (Newburyport)

1911: District 9 (Gloucester)

1927: District 9 (Gloucester)

2003: District 10


LINKS

Tyrian-Ashler-Acacia Lodge web site

Massachusetts Lodges