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* Petition for Charter: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1801 1801]''' | * Petition for Charter: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1801 1801]''' | ||
* Petition for Restoration of Charter: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1844 1844]''' | * Petition for Restoration of Charter: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1844 1844]''' | ||
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1902 1902]''' (Centenary) | * '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1902 1902]''' (Centenary) | ||
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1926 1926]''' (125th Anniversary) | * '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1926 1926]''' (125th Anniversary) | ||
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=== VISITS BY GRAND MASTER === | === VISITS BY GRAND MASTER === | ||
Revision as of 13:32, 5 November 2012
Contents
CORNER STONE LODGE
Location: Duxbury
Chartered By: Samuel Dunn
Charter Date: 12/14/1801 II-190
Precedence Date: 12/14/1801
Current Status: Active
NOTES
Charter surrendered 07/05/1834; functioned as the "Corner-stone Charitable Association" for the next nine years.
Charter restored 12/11/1844
A very detailed Centennial History appears on Pages 1902-98 through 1902-120.
Note that Corner Stone Lodge was a member of the 5th Masonic District at least from 1861 through 1867.
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
ANNIVERSARIES
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1880 (Welch)
- 1883 (Lawrence)
- 1902 (Gallagher; Centenary; Special Communication)
- 1911 (Flanders)
- 1926 (Simpson; 125th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1934 (Chapman)
- 1951 (Roy; 150th Anniversary; Special Communication, though not recorded in Proceedings)
- 1961 (Eaton; Hall Dedication; Special Communication)
- 1976 (Maxwell; 175th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1983 (Berquist)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1879 1893 1898 1903 1914 1918 1920 1927 1929 1946 1954 1957 1967 1968 1969 1972 1989 1991 1999 2001 2004 2007
HISTORY
- 1902 (Centenary History, 1902-86)
- 1926 (125th Anniversary History, 1926-363)
- 1976 (175th Anniversary History, 1976-390)
OTHER
- 1816 (Petition for abatement of dues, III-64; rejected)
- 1830 (Report of delinquency, IV-170)
- 1866 (Jurisdictional dispute with Norfolk Union Lodge, VII-72)
- 1872 (Participation in laying the cornerstone of the Myles Standish Monument, 1872-151)
- 1881 (Jurisdictional dispute with Plymouth Lodge, 1881-66; 1881-193)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Edgar A. Baker, DDGM, District 27 (Plymouth), 1922, 1923; SN
- George W. Cushman, DDGM, District 27 (Plymouth), 1948, 1949; SN
- Dexter L. Gasper, DDGM, District 27 (Plymouth), 1994, 1995
- Richard A. Melvin, DDGM, District 27 (Plymouth), 1978, 1979; N
- George R. Riddell, DDGM, District 27 (Plymouth), 1960, 1961; N
- Studley Sampson, DDGM, District 3 (South Shore and Cape Cod), 1821, 1822, 1823; SN
- Joseph Sherman, DDGM, District 25 (Hingham), 1900, 1901; SN
- Seth Sprague, Jr., DDGM, District 3 (South Shore and Cape Cod), 1827, 1828, 1829; Senior Grand Warden 1829
- Charles A. Whitman, DDGM, District 27 (Plymouth), 1930, 1931; N
DISTRICTS
1803: District 3 (South Shore and Cape Cod)
1821: District 3 (South Shore and Cape Cod)
