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− | [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRandall GEORGE M. RANDALL], Grand Master''' | + | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRandall GEORGE M. RANDALL], Grand Master''' |
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+ | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLLPaige Lucius R. Paige]''', Deputy Grand Master<br> | ||
+ | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLDHarwood Daniel Harwood]''', Senior Grand Warden<br> | ||
+ | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLBHuntoon Benjamin Huntoon]''', Junior Grand Warden | ||
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=== NOTES === | === NOTES === | ||
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+ | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=HistoriesEvents#1853 EVENTS IN 1853] ==== | ||
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=== QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS === | === QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS === | ||
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==== Necrologies and Memorials ==== | ==== Necrologies and Memorials ==== | ||
− | * 03/09: V-438; Death of Rt. Wor. Ferdinand E. White, Past Deputy Grand Master; memorial delivered by committee. | + | * 03/09: V-438; Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLFWhite Ferdinand E. White], Past Deputy Grand Master; memorial delivered by committee. |
* 06/08: V-457: Death of Bro. Robert Shaw, Trustee of the Grand Charity Fund (and purchaser of the Masonic Temple); memorial delivered by committee. | * 06/08: V-457: Death of Bro. Robert Shaw, Trustee of the Grand Charity Fund (and purchaser of the Masonic Temple); memorial delivered by committee. | ||
− | * 06/08: V-457: Death of Rt. Wor. James A. Dickson, Past Grand Warden; memorial delivered by committee. | + | * 06/08: V-457: Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJDickson James A. Dickson], Past Grand Warden; memorial delivered by committee. |
− | * 12/14: V-470: Death of Rt. Wor. William Ferson, Past Senior Grand Warden; memorial delivered by committee. | + | * 12/14: V-470: Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWFerson William Ferson], Past Senior Grand Warden; memorial delivered by committee. |
− | * 12/14: V-471: Death of Bro. Jonas Chickering, memorial delivered by Rt. Wor. C. Gayton Pickman. | + | * 12/14: V-471: Death of Bro. Jonas Chickering, memorial delivered by Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLGPickman C. Gayton Pickman]. |
==== Petitions for Charters ==== | ==== Petitions for Charters ==== | ||
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* 12/14: V-469; Petition to restore [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnN St. John's] Lodge, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewburyport Newburyport]; granted. | * 12/14: V-469; Petition to restore [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnN St. John's] Lodge, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewburyport Newburyport]; granted. | ||
− | === | + | === SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS === |
− | '' | + | ''None.'' |
− | + | === FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST === | |
− | + | '''(held at Masonic Temple, Boston, 12/27/1853)''' | |
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− | ''Note that District Grand Lecturers were appointed, as per the [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1851#03.2F13_Agenda vote in Grand Lodge]; the District Deputy Grand Masters were appointed, except for District 1 (Wor. William C. Martin) and District 2 (Wor. Isaac P. Seavey). | + | * V-497: Lodge of Instruction. |
+ | * V-500: Installation of Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRandall Randall] and other Grand Lodge officers. | ||
+ | * V-502: Recording Grand Secretary presented a copy of a book, “Memorials of the Dead in Boston”, by Thomas Bridgeman. | ||
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+ | === LIST OF LODGES BY DATE OF PRECEDENCE: 1853 === | ||
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+ | '''Note that District Grand Lecturers were appointed, as per the [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1851#03.2F13_Agenda vote in Grand Lodge]; the District Deputy Grand Masters were appointed, except for District 1 (Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWMartin William C. Martin]) and District 2 (Wor. Isaac P. Seavey). | ||
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+ | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT1_1849-66 DISTRICT 1] ==== | ||
+ | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJSmith Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith]''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''15 Lodges'' | ||
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1733) | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1733) |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1756) |
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodge The Massachusetts] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1770) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodge The Massachusetts] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1770) | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingSolomon King Solomon's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACharlestown Charlestown], 1783) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingSolomon King Solomon's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACharlestown Charlestown], 1783) | ||
− | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1796) | |
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− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1796) | + | |
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnionD Union] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADorchester Dorchester], 1796) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnionD Union] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADorchester Dorchester], 1796) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Washington Washington] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MARoxbury Roxbury], 1796) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Washington Washington] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MARoxbury Roxbury], 1796) | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hiram Hiram] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington West Cambridge], 1797) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hiram Hiram] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington West Cambridge], 1797) | ||
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountLebanon Mount Lebanon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1801) |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge], 1805) |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BethesdaB Bethesda] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrighton Brighton], 1819) |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarBethlehem Star of Bethlehem] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChelsea Chelsea], 1844) |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountTabor Mount Tabor] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAEBoston East Boston], 1846) |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPaulB St. Paul's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASBoston South Boston], 1846) |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Baalbec Baalbec] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAEBoston East Boston], U.D.) |
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− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT2_1849-66 DISTRICT 2] ==== |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | '''John S. Johnson''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''12 Lodges'' |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Philanthropic Philanthropic] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMarblehead Marblehead], 1760) |
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnN St. John's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewburyport Newburyport], 1766) ''charter restored'' | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tyrian The Tyrian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGloucester Gloucester], 1770) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Essex2 Essex] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASalem Salem], 1791) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Merrimack Merrimack] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHaverhill Haverhill], 1802) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Merrimack Merrimack] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHaverhill Haverhill], 1802) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StMark St. Mark's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewburyport Newburyport], 1803) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StMark St. Mark's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewburyport Newburyport], 1803) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountCarmel Mount Carmel] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1805) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountCarmel Mount Carmel] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1805) | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Jordan Jordan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADanvers Danvers], 1808) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Jordan Jordan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADanvers Danvers], 1808) | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StMatthew St. Matthew's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAndover Andover], 1822) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StMatthew St. Matthew's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAndover Andover], 1822) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Warren Warren] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAmesbury Amesbury], 1822) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Warren Warren] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAmesbury Amesbury], 1822) | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Liberty Liberty] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABeverly Beverly], 1824) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Liberty Liberty] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABeverly Beverly], 1824) | ||
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Ashler Ashler] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MARockport Rockport], 1851) |
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− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT3_1849-66 DISTRICT 3] ==== |
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | '''Prentice Cushing''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges'' |
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+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPaulA St. Paul's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGroton Groton], 1797) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Corinthian Corinthian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAConcord Concord], 1797) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Aurora Aurora] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFitchburg Fitchburg], 1801) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pentucket Pentucket] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell Lowell], 1807) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Grecian Grecian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALawrence Lawrence], 1825) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Grecian Grecian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALawrence Lawrence], 1825) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=AncientYork Ancient York] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell Lowell], U.D.) | ||
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+ | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT4_1849-66 DISTRICT 4] ==== | ||
+ | '''Jonathan Greenwood''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''3 Lodges'' | ||
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+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Middlesex Middlesex] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFramingham Framingham], 1795) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Meridian Meridian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANatick Natick], 1797) ''charter amended'' | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Monitor Monitor] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWaltham Waltham], 1820) | ||
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+ | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT5_1849-66 DISTRICT 5] ==== | ||
+ | '''Albert Case''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges'' | ||
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+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=OldColony Old Colony] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHingham Hingham], 1792) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Montgomery Montgomery] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMilford Milford], 1797) ''relocated'' | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RisingStar Rising Star] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAStoughton Stoughton], 1799) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CornerStone Corner Stone] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADuxbury Duxbury], 1801) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Plymouth Plymouth] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPlymouth Plymouth], 1825) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Plymouth Plymouth] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPlymouth Plymouth], 1825) | ||
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * ''see note below'' |
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− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT6_1849-66 DISTRICT 6] ==== |
+ | '''Horace Chenery''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''10 Lodges'' | ||
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+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MorningStar Morning Star] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWorcester Worcester], 1793) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=OliveBranch Olive Branch] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASutton Sutton], 1797) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MeridianSun1 Meridian Sun] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookfield Brookfield], 1797) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountZion Mount Zion] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHardwick Hardwick], 1800) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Harris Harris] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATempleton Templeton], 1802) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SolomonsTemple Solomon's Temple] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAUxbridge Uxbridge], 1818) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Eden1 Eden] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWare Ware], 1824) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Oxford1 Oxford] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOxford Oxford], 1825) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Doric1 Doric] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASouthbridge Southbridge], 1826) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Franklin2 Franklin] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGrafton Grafton], 1851) | ||
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+ | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT7_1849-66 DISTRICT 7] ==== | ||
+ | '''Lucien B. Keith''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''4 Lodges'' | ||
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+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fellowship Fellowship] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABridgewater Bridgewater], 1797) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingDavid King David] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATaunton Taunton], 1798) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarEast1 Star in the East] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewBedford New Bedford], 1823) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountHope Mount Hope] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFallRiver Fall River], 1824) | ||
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+ | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT8_1849-66 DISTRICT 8] ==== | ||
+ | '''Sylvanus Baxter''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''2 Lodges'' | ||
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+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingHiram King Hiram's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAProvincetown Provincetown], 1795) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fraternal Fraternal] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABarnstable Barnstable], 1801) | ||
+ | ''See Nantucket below'' | ||
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+ | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT9_1849-66 DISTRICT 9] ==== | ||
+ | '''W. Franklin Weston''', District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''13 Lodges'' | ||
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+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Republican Republican] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGreenfield Greenfield], 1795) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cincinnatus Cincinnatus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASheffield Sheffield], 1795) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EveningStar Evening Star] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALee Lee], 1795) | ||
+ | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Harmony Harmony] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthfield Northfield], 1796) | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 6 June 2022
1853
GEORGE M. RANDALL, Grand Master
Lucius R. Paige, Deputy Grand Master
Daniel Harwood, Senior Grand Warden
Benjamin Huntoon, Junior Grand Warden
Contents
NOTES
EVENTS IN 1853
QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS
Held at Masonic Temple, Boston
- 03/09: V-435;
- 06/08: V-456;
- 09/14: V-463;
- 12/14: V-467; (Annual Communication)
03/09 Agenda
- V-438: Report on the manner and form of visitations in the First District.
- V-438: Report counseling against a reduction of the Grand Lodge dues.
- V-439ff: Report from committee on communication with the Grand Lodge of California, concerning the behavior of Most Wor. B. D. Hyam, Grand Master.
- V-452: Report from Grand Secretary on circulars to solicit funds for the Washington Monument.
- 12/14: V-469; communication received from agents for solicitation.
- 12/27: V-499; Grand Lodge determines that it is inexpedient to take any further action.
- V-454: Thanks voted to Rev. Bro. Alger for the "beautiful, eloquent and instructive address" delivered on 02/22/1853 on the life and character of Washington.
06/08 Agenda
- V-459: Committee to put regalia in order.
- V-460: Invitation by Morning Star Lodge, Worcester, to attend the celebration of St. John's Day; accepted.
09/14 Agenda
- V-465: Committee appointed to consider instruction to lodges regarding visiting members from lodges in New York.
12/14 Agenda
- V-468: Circular from various states regarding a General Grand Lodge; referred and tabled.
- V-473: Report of the Committee on Finance.
- V-474: Re-election of Grand Master Randall and other Grand Lodge officers.
- V-476: Report of the Committee on the Library.
- V-477: Report of the Committee on the National Masonic Convention; referred.
- V-478: Report on the conflict between King Hiram's Lodge and Rt. Wor. Jeremiah Stone, (former) District Deputy Grand Master of the 8th District.
- V-479ff: Report of the committee on the dispute in New York, which had a schism of Grand Lodges; resolves on traveling identities.
- V-492: Report of Trustees of the Temple.
- V-494: Report of Trustees of the Grand Charity Fund.
- V-496: Grand Master authorized to reorganize the Masonic Districts.
Grand Constitutions Amendment Proposals
None.
Necrologies and Memorials
- 03/09: V-438; Death of Rt. Wor. Ferdinand E. White, Past Deputy Grand Master; memorial delivered by committee.
- 06/08: V-457: Death of Bro. Robert Shaw, Trustee of the Grand Charity Fund (and purchaser of the Masonic Temple); memorial delivered by committee.
- 06/08: V-457: Death of Rt. Wor. James A. Dickson, Past Grand Warden; memorial delivered by committee.
- 12/14: V-470: Death of Rt. Wor. William Ferson, Past Senior Grand Warden; memorial delivered by committee.
- 12/14: V-471: Death of Bro. Jonas Chickering, memorial delivered by Rt. Wor. C. Gayton Pickman.
Petitions for Charters
- 03/09: V-454; Petition by Baalbec Lodge, East Boston; charter to be granted depending on provision of better Secretary's records.
- 06/08: V-460; Petition by Ancient York Lodge, Lowell; granted.
Petitions for Dispensation for Lodges
- 12/27: V-502; Petition by Bethesda Lodge, Valparaiso, Chile on 08/17/1853.
Petitions for Restoration of Charter
- 09/14: V-371; Petition to restore Rural Lodge, Quincy; petition granted as soon as the petition is in proper form. Grand Stewards authorized to loan Rural Lodge jewels as necessary.
- 12/14: V-469; Petition to restore St. John's Lodge, Newburyport; granted.
SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST
(held at Masonic Temple, Boston, 12/27/1853)
- V-497: Lodge of Instruction.
- V-500: Installation of Grand Master Randall and other Grand Lodge officers.
- V-502: Recording Grand Secretary presented a copy of a book, “Memorials of the Dead in Boston”, by Thomas Bridgeman.
LIST OF LODGES BY DATE OF PRECEDENCE: 1853
Note that District Grand Lecturers were appointed, as per the vote in Grand Lodge; the District Deputy Grand Masters were appointed, except for District 1 (Wor. William C. Martin) and District 2 (Wor. Isaac P. Seavey).
DISTRICT 1
Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith, District Deputy Grand Master; 15 Lodges
- St. John's (Boston, 1733)
- Lodge of St. Andrew, (Boston, 1756)
- The Massachusetts (Boston, 1770)
- King Solomon's (Charlestown, 1783)
- Columbian (Boston, 1796)
- Union (Dorchester, 1796)
- Washington (Roxbury, 1796)
- Hiram (West Cambridge, 1797)
- Mount Lebanon (Boston, 1801)
- Amicable (Cambridge, 1805)
- Bethesda (Brighton, 1819)
- Star of Bethlehem (Chelsea, 1844)
- Mount Tabor (East Boston, 1846)
- St. Paul's (South Boston, 1846)
- Baalbec (East Boston, U.D.)
DISTRICT 2
John S. Johnson, District Deputy Grand Master; 12 Lodges
- Philanthropic (Marblehead, 1760)
- St. John's (Newburyport, 1766) charter restored
- The Tyrian (Gloucester, 1770)
- Essex (Salem, 1791)
- Merrimack (Haverhill, 1802)
- St. Mark's (Newburyport, 1803)
- Mount Carmel (Lynn, 1805)
- Jordan (Danvers, 1808)
- St. Matthew's (Andover, 1822)
- Warren (Amesbury, 1822)
- Liberty (Beverly, 1824)
- Ashler (Rockport, 1851)
DISTRICT 3
Prentice Cushing, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
- St. Paul's (Groton, 1797)
- Corinthian (Concord, 1797)
- Aurora (Fitchburg, 1801)
- Pentucket (Lowell, 1807)
- Grecian (Lawrence, 1825)
- Ancient York (Lowell, U.D.)
DISTRICT 4
Jonathan Greenwood, District Deputy Grand Master; 3 Lodges
DISTRICT 5
Albert Case, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
- Old Colony (Hingham, 1792)
- Montgomery (Milford, 1797) relocated
- Rising Star (Stoughton, 1799)
- Corner Stone (Duxbury, 1801)
- Plymouth (Plymouth, 1825)
- see note below
DISTRICT 6
Horace Chenery, District Deputy Grand Master; 10 Lodges
- Morning Star (Worcester, 1793)
- Olive Branch (Sutton, 1797)
- Meridian Sun (Brookfield, 1797)
- Mount Zion (Hardwick, 1800)
- Harris (Templeton, 1802)
- Solomon's Temple (Uxbridge, 1818)
- Eden (Ware, 1824)
- Oxford (Oxford, 1825)
- Doric (Southbridge, 1826)
- Franklin (Grafton, 1851)
DISTRICT 7
Lucien B. Keith, District Deputy Grand Master; 4 Lodges
- Fellowship (Bridgewater, 1797)
- King David (Taunton, 1798)
- Star in the East (New Bedford, 1823)
- Mount Hope (Fall River, 1824)
DISTRICT 8
Sylvanus Baxter, District Deputy Grand Master; 2 Lodges
- King Hiram's (Provincetown, 1795)
- Fraternal (Barnstable, 1801)
See Nantucket below
DISTRICT 9
W. Franklin Weston, District Deputy Grand Master; 13 Lodges
- Republican (Greenfield, 1795)
- Cincinnatus (Sheffield, 1795)
- Evening Star (Lee, 1795)
- Harmony (Northfield, 1796)
- Thomas (Monson, 1796)
- Jerusalem (Northampton, 1797)
- Mount Pleasant (Granville, 1808)
- Mystic (Pittsfield, 1810)
- Humanity (Holland, 1811)
- Hampden (Springfield, 1817)
- Lafayette (North Adams, 1847)
- Chicopee (Chicopee, 1848)
- Mount Tom (Holyoke, 1850)
NANTUCKET
Benjamin Brown, Nantucket, Special Deputy